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Eckardt Treuter

Eckardt Treuter

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
13302
World Ranking
15468
National Ranking
234

Overview

Eckardt Treuter is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, immunology, and microbiology. Their research spans multiple subfields, including molecular biology, immunology, physiology, surgery, and nutrition and dietetics.

Their work covers several key topics, such as adipose tissue and metabolism, histone deacetylase inhibitors research, immune cells in cancer, epigenetics and DNA methylation, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, fatty acid research and health, and genomics and chromatin dynamics.

Treuter's recent publications showcase a focus on molecular and cellular mechanisms related to metabolic regulation, immune response, and cancer biology. Key papers include:

  • γ-Linolenic acid in maternal milk drives cardiac metabolic maturation, 2023, Nature
  • The corepressors GPS2 and SMRT control enhancer and silencer remodeling via eRNA transcription during inflammatory activation of macrophages, 2021, Molecular Cell
  • Antioxidants stimulate BACH1-dependent tumor angiogenesis, 2023, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Plaque Evaluation by Ultrasound and Transcriptomics Reveals BCLAF1 as a Regulator of Smooth Muscle Cell Lipid Transdifferentiation in Atherosclerosis, 2022, Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
  • Disrupted methionine cycle triggers muscle atrophy in cancer cachexia through epigenetic regulation of REDD1, 2024, Cell Metabolism

Treuter frequently collaborates with several researchers in these domains. Notable frequent co-authors include Zhiqiang Huang, Rongrong Fan, Cheng Wang, Ning Liang, and Nicolas Venteclef.

The scientist has published in several academic journals, with a significant number of publications appearing in:

  • Nature
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Molecular Cell
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Cell Metabolism

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms of Estrogen Action

    Stefan Nilsson;Sari Mäkelä;Eckardt Treuter;Michel Tujague

  • Estrogen Receptors: How Do They Signal and What Are Their Targets

    Nina Heldring;Ashley Pike;Sandra Andersson;Jason Matthews

  • Liver X receptor biology and pharmacology: new pathways, challenges and opportunities

    Tomas Jakobsson;Eckardt Treuter;Jan Åke Gustafsson;Jan Åke Gustafsson;Knut R. Steffensen

  • Activation functions 1 and 2 of nuclear receptors: molecular strategies for transcriptional activation.

    Anette Wärnmark;Eckardt Treuter;Anthony P.H. Wright;Jan Åke Gustafsson

  • A Regulatory Role for RIP140 in Nuclear Receptor Activation

    Eckardt Treuter;Tatjana Albrektsen;Lotta Johansson;Jörg Leers

  • Tomato Heat Stress Transcription Factor HsfB1 Represents a Novel Type of General Transcription Coactivator with a Histone-Like Motif Interacting with the Plant CREB Binding Protein Ortholog HAC1

    Kapil Bharti;Pascal von Koskull-Döring;Sanita Bharti;Pravir Kumar

  • The Small Heterodimer Partner Interacts with the Liver X Receptor α and Represses Its Transcriptional Activity

    Carole Brendel;Kristina Schoonjans;Oronza A. Botrugno;Eckardt Treuter

  • The orphan nuclear receptor SHP inhibits agonist-dependent transcriptional activity of estrogen receptors ERalpha and ERbeta.

    Lotta Johansson;Jane S. Thomsen;Anastasios E. Damdimopoulos;Giannis Spyrou

  • DAX-1 functions as an LXXLL-containing corepressor for activated estrogen receptors

    Hui Zhang;Jane S. Thomsen;Lotta Johansson;Jan-Åke Gustafsson

  • The orphan nuclear receptor SHP utilizes conserved LXXLL-related motifs for interactions with ligand-activated estrogen receptors.

    Lotta Johansson;Ann Båvner;Jane S. Thomsen;Mathias Färnegårdh

  • GPS2-dependent corepressor/SUMO pathways govern anti-inflammatory actions of LRH-1 and LXRβ in the hepatic acute phase response

    Nicolas Venteclef;Tomas Jakobsson;Anna Ehrlund;Anastasios Damdimopoulos

  • Cloning and Characterization of RAP250, a Novel Nuclear Receptor Coactivator

    Françoise Caira;Per Antonson;Markku Pelto-Huikko;Eckardt Treuter

  • Interaction of Transcriptional Intermediary Factor 2 Nuclear Receptor Box Peptides with the Coactivator Binding Site of Estrogen Receptor Alpha.

    Anette Wärnmark;Eckardt Treuter;Jan-Åke Gustafsson;Roderick E. Hubbard

  • Inhibition of androgen receptor (AR) function by the reproductive orphan nuclear receptor DAX-1.

    Elin Holter;Noora Kotaja;Sari Mäkela;Sari Mäkela;Leena Strauss

  • Differential Recruitment of the Mammalian Mediator Subunit TRAP220 by Estrogen Receptors ERα and ERβ

    Anette Wärnmark;Tova Almlöf;Jörg Leers;Jan-Åke Gustafsson

  • Glucocorticoid signaling is perturbed by the atypical orphan receptor and corepressor SHP.

    Lotta Johansson Borgius;Knut R. Steffensen;Jan Åke Gustafsson;Eckardt Treuter

  • Mechanistic Principles in NR Box-Dependent Interaction between Nuclear Hormone Receptors and the Coactivator TIF2

    Jörg Leers;Eckardt Treuter;Jan Åke Gustafsson

  • Transcriptional corepression by SHP: molecular mechanisms and physiological consequences

    Ann Båvner;Sabyasachi Sanyal;Jan Åke Gustafsson;Eckardt Treuter

  • GPS2 Is Required for Cholesterol Efflux by Triggering Histone Demethylation, LXR Recruitment, and Coregulator Assembly at the ABCG1 Locus

    Tomas Jakobsson;Nicolas Venteclef;Gudrun Toresson;Anastasios E. Damdimopoulos

  • Receptor Interacting Protein RIP140 Inhibits Both Positive and Negative Gene Regulation by Glucocorticoids

    Nanthakumar Subramaniam;Eckardt Treuter;Sam Okret

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan-Åke Gustafsson
Jan-Åke Gustafsson University of Houston
Markku Pelto-Huikko
Markku Pelto-Huikko Tampere University
Giannis Spyrou
Giannis Spyrou Linköping University
Toby Lawrence
Toby Lawrence King's College London
Fabienne Foufelle
Fabienne Foufelle Sorbonne University
Anthony P. H. Wright
Anthony P. H. Wright Karolinska Institute
Roderick E. Hubbard
Roderick E. Hubbard University of York
Stanislav I. Tomarev
Stanislav I. Tomarev National Institutes of Health
Olli A. Jänne
Olli A. Jänne University of Helsinki
Margaret Warner
Margaret Warner University of Houston

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