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John Wahren is a researcher affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, with a primary focus in the Social Sciences. Their work encompasses several interrelated subfields including Education, Building and Construction, Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology, and aspects of Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects including Mining and Resource Management, Latin American socio-political dynamics, Education in Rural Contexts, Educational theories and practices, Indigenous Cultures and History, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, and Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development.

Wahren's publication record includes papers featured predominantly in social science venues. Notable recurrent publication venues include:

  • Revista de Ciencias Sociales
  • Latin American Perspectives
  • Caderno CRH
  • The Journal of Peasant Studies
  • Quid 16.

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Scholar Activism and Land Struggles," 2024, The Journal of Peasant Studies
  • "Bachilleratos populares en Argentina Educación desde los movimientos sociales," 2020, Revista de Ciencias Sociales
  • "Bachilleratos populares en Argentina Educación desde los movimientos sociales," 2020, Revista de Ciencias Sociales
  • "CONFLICTO AGRARIO Y EXTRACTIVISMO EN LA ARGENTINA RECIENTE (2015-2019)," 2021, Caderno CRH
  • "Socio-territorial Disputes and Violence on Fracking Land in Vaca Muerta, Argentina," 2020, Latin American Perspectives

Frequent collaborators in Wahren's research include:

  • Tomás Palmisano
  • María Gisela Hadad
  • Marina Wertheimer
  • María Soledad Arqueros Méjica

Their scholarly output contributes to ongoing discussions on land struggles, social movements related to education, and resource conflicts in Latin America, intersecting with broader sociological and anthropological questions. The focus on rural educational frameworks and socio-political dynamics emphasizes the contextual and applied nature of their research pursuits.

Best Publications

  • The Effect of Insulin on the Disposal of Intravenous Glucose: Results from Indirect Calorimetry and Hepatic and Femoral Venous Catheterization

    R. A. DeFronzo;E. Jacot;E. Jequier;E. Maeder

  • Effects of insulin on peripheral and splanchnic glucose metabolism in noninsulin-dependent (type II) diabetes mellitus.

    Ralph A. DeFronzo;Rolf Gunnarsson;Ola Björkman;Maggie Olsson

  • Liver and kidney metabolism during prolonged starvation

    Oliver E. Owen;Philip Felig;Alfred P. Morgan;John Wahren

  • Substrate Turnover during Prolonged Exercise in Man: SPLANCHNIC AND LEG METABOLISM OF GLUCOSE, FREE FATTY ACIDS, AND AMINO ACIDS

    Gunvor Ahlborg;Philip Felig;Lars Hagenfeldt;Rosa Hendler

  • Amino acid metabolism during prolonged starvation

    Philip Felig;Oliver E. Owen;John Wahren;George F. Cahill

  • Insulin resistance in uremia.

    Ralph A. Defronzo;Anders Alvestrand;Douglas Smith;R. Hendler

  • Regulation of Splanchnic and Peripheral Glucose Uptake by Insulin and Hyperglycemia in Man

    Ralph A DeFronzo;Eleuterio Ferrannini;Rosa Hendler;Philip Felig

  • Cholesterol homeostasis in human brain: turnover of 24S-hydroxycholesterol and evidence for a cerebral origin of most of this oxysterol in the circulation

    Ingemar Björkhem;Dieter Lütjohann;Ulf Diczfalusy;Lars Ståhle

  • Amino acid metabolism in exercising man

    Philip Felig;John Wahren

  • Contributions of gluconeogenesis to glucose production in the fasted state.

    Bernard R. Landau;John Wahren;Visvanathan Chandramouli;William C. Schumann

  • The Disposal of an Oral Glucose Load in Healthy Subjects: A Quantitative Study

    Eleuterio Ferrannini;Ola Bjorkman;George A Reichard;Alessandro Pilo

  • Leg Blood Flow during Exercise in Man

    L. Jorfeldt;J. Wahren

  • Fuel homeostasis in exercise.

    Philip Felig;John Wahren

  • Increased 24-hour energy expenditure in cigarette smokers.

    Angela Hofstetter;Yves Schutz;Eric Jéquier;John Wahren

  • Effect of protein ingestion on splanchnic and leg metabolism in normal man and in patients with diabetes mellitus.

    J Wahren;P Felig;L Hagenfeldt

  • Substance P: a pioneer amongst neuropeptides.

    T Hökfelt;B Pernow;J Wahren

  • Specific binding of proinsulin C-peptide to human cell membranes

    R. Rigler;A. Pramanik;P. Jonasson;G. Kratz

  • Splanchnic and peripheral glucose and amino acid metabolism in diabetes mellitus

    John Wahren;Philip Felig;Erol Cerasi;Rolf Luft

  • Role of C-peptide in human physiology

    John Wahren;Karin Ekberg;Jan Johansson;Mikael Henriksson

  • Effect of insulin on the hepatic production of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1), IGFBP-3, and IGF-I in insulin-dependent diabetes

    K Brismar;E Fernqvist-Forbes;J Wahren;K Hall

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans Jörnvall
Hans Jörnvall Karolinska Institute
Philip Felig
Philip Felig Yale University
Bernard R. Landau
Bernard R. Landau Case Western Reserve University
Jan Johansson
Jan Johansson Karolinska Institute
Anders A. F. Sima
Anders A. F. Sima Wayne State University
Ralph A. DeFronzo
Ralph A. DeFronzo The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Rudolf Rigler
Rudolf Rigler Karolinska Institute
Suad Efendic
Suad Efendic Karolinska Institute
Tomas Bergman
Tomas Bergman Karolinska Institute
Hannele Yki-Järvinen
Hannele Yki-Järvinen University of Helsinki

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