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Biology and Biochemistry
France
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

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91
Citations
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World Ranking
2320
National Ranking
49

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2009 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Daniel Ricquier is a researcher affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France. Their work focuses primarily on medicine, with significant contributions spanning physiology, rehabilitation, cell biology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and nutrition and dietetics.

The main research topics Daniel Ricquier has explored include:

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Exercise and Physiological Responses
  • Muscle Metabolism and Nutrition
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health

Recent papers authored by Daniel Ricquier include:

  • "Qu'est-ce que le Tissu Adipeux Brun ? Découverte de la protéine découplante UCP1" (2022), published in Médecine des Maladies Métaboliques
  • "The brown adipocyte: What a story!" (2024), published in Annales d Endocrinologie

Daniel Ricquier's publications have appeared in the following venues:

  • Médecine des Maladies Métaboliques
  • Annales d Endocrinologie

In recognition of their scientific contributions, Daniel Ricquier was made a Member of Academia Europaea in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Uncoupling protein-2: a novel gene linked to obesity and hyperinsulinemia

    Christophe Fleury;Maria Neverova;Sheila Collins;Serge Raimbault

  • Disruption of the uncoupling protein-2 gene in mice reveals a role in immunity and reactive oxygen species production.

    Denis Arsenijevic;Hiroki Onuma;Claire Pecqueur;Serge Raimbault

  • The uncoupling protein homologues: UCP1, UCP2, UCP3, StUCP and AtUCP.

    Daniel Ricquier;Frédéric Bouillaud

  • Occurrence of brown adipocytes in rat white adipose tissue: molecular and morphological characterization.

    B. Cousin;S. Cinti;M. Morroni;S. Raimbault

  • The Biology of Mitochondrial Uncoupling Proteins

    Sophie Rousset;Marie-Clotilde Alves-Guerra;Julien Mozo;Bruno Miroux

  • Tissue distribution of beta 3-adrenergic receptor mRNA in man.

    S Krief;F Lönnqvist;S Raimbault;B Baude

  • Uncoupling Protein 2, in Vivo Distribution, Induction upon Oxidative Stress, and Evidence for Translational Regulation *

    Claire Pecqueur;Marie-Clotilde Alves-Guerra;Chantal Gelly;Corinne Lévi-Meyrueis

  • Acquirement of brown fat cell features by human white adipocytes.

    Claire Tiraby;Geneviève Tavernier;Corinne Lefort;Dominique Larrouy

  • The adipose organ of obesity-prone C57BL/6J mice is composed of mixed white and brown adipocytes

    Alessandra Vitali;Incoronata Murano;Maria Cristina Zingaretti;Andrea Frontini

  • Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins: from mitochondria to the regulation of energy balance.

    Daniel Ricquier;Frédéric Bouillaud

  • Increased uncoupling protein-2 and -3 mRNA expression during fasting in obese and lean humans.

    L Millet;H Vidal;F Andreelli;D Larrouy

  • Association between uncoupling protein polymorphisms (UCP2-UCP3) and energy metabolism/obesity in Pima indians

    Ken Walder;Rod A. Norman;Robert L. Hanson;Patrick Schrauwen

  • UCP2 transports C4 metabolites out of mitochondria, regulating glucose and glutamine oxidation

    Angelo Vozza;Giovanni Parisi;Francesco De Leonardis;Francesco Massimo Lasorsa

  • DIET-INDUCED CHANGES IN UNCOUPLING PROTEINS IN OBESITY-PRONE AND OBESITY-RESISTANT STRAINS OF MICE

    Richard S. Surwit;Shiying Wang;Ann E. Petro;Daniel Sanchis

  • BMCP1, a Novel Mitochondrial Carrier with High Expression in the Central Nervous System of Humans and Rodents, and Respiration Uncoupling Activity in Recombinant Yeast

    Daniel Sanchis;Christophe Fleury;Nathalie Chomiki;Marc Goubern

  • The uncoupling protein UCP: a membraneous mitochondrial ion carrier exclusively expressed in brown adipose tissue.

    Susanne Klaus;Louis Casteilla;Frédéric Bouillaud;Daniel Ricquier

  • A Central Thermogenic-like Mechanism in Feeding Regulation: An Interplay between Arcuate Nucleus T3 and UCP2

    Anna Coppola;Zhong-Wu Liu;Zane Bruce Andrews;Eric Paradis

  • Molecular approach to thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue: cDNA cloning of the mitochondrial uncoupling protein.

    Frederic Bouillaud;Daniel Ricquier;Jean Thibault;Jean Weissenbach

  • Mitochondrial protein alteration in active brown fat: A sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoretic study

    Daniel Ricquier;Jean-Claude Kader

  • Expression of uncoupling protein mRNA in thermogenic or weakly thermogenic brown adipose tissue. Evidence for a rapid beta-adrenoreceptor-mediated and transcriptionally regulated step during activation of thermogenesis.

    D Ricquier;F Bouillaud;P Toumelin;G Mory

Frequent Co-Authors

Frédéric Bouillaud
Frédéric Bouillaud Institut Cochin
Denis Richard
Denis Richard Université Laval
Sheila Collins
Sheila Collins Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London
Saverio Cinti
Saverio Cinti Marche Polytechnic University
Jean Weissenbach
Jean Weissenbach Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bernard Jeanrenaud
Bernard Jeanrenaud University of Geneva
Roberto Vettor
Roberto Vettor University of Padua
Claude Bouchard
Claude Bouchard Pennington Biomedical Research Center

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