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Overview

M. Daniel Lane was affiliated with the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research contributed to several fields including Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's work covered topics such as:

  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research

Throughout their career, M. Daniel Lane frequently collaborated with other researchers. Notable coauthors included Wendy Middlemiss, Joseph G. Grzywacz, Francesca Adler-Baeder, Keith Anderson, and Jared Anderson.

The most common venues for their publications were:

  • Family Relations
  • Cell Calcium

The following papers were part of M. Daniel Lane's recent contributions:

  • "Mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter b (MCUb) regulates neuronal Ca2+ dynamics and resistance to ischemic stroke," 2025, published in Cell Calcium
  • "Issue Information," 2020, published in Family Relations
  • "Issue Information," 2022, published in Family Relations
  • "Issue Information," 2022, published in Family Relations

Best Publications

  • Transcriptional regulation of gene expression during adipocyte differentiation.

    Ormond A. MacDougald;M. Daniel Lane

  • Reduced Food Intake and Body Weight in Mice Treated with Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitors

    Thomas M. Loftus;Donna E. Jaworsky;Gojeb L. Frehywot;Craig A. Townsend

  • Mitotic clonal expansion: A synchronous process required for adipogenesis

    Qi Qun Tang;Tamara C. Otto;M. Daniel Lane

  • Obesity increases sensitivity to endotoxin liver injury: Implications for the pathogenesis of steatohepatitis

    Shi Qi Yang;Hui Zhi Lin;M. Daniel Lane;Mark Clemens

  • Adipogenesis: From Stem Cell to Adipocyte

    Qi Qun Tang;M. Daniel Lane

  • Regulated expression of the obese gene product (leptin) in white adipose tissue and 3T3-L1 adipocytes.

    O. A. Macdougald;Cheng-Shine Hwang;Haiying Fan;M. D. Lane

  • Differentiation-induced gene expression in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes: CCAAT/enhancer binding protein interacts with and activates the promoters of two adipocyte-specific genes.

    R. J. Christy;V. W. Yang;J. M. Ntambi;D. E. Geiman

  • CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein β is required for mitotic clonal expansion during adipogenesis

    Qi Qun Tang;Tamara C. Otto;M. Daniel Lane

  • Obesity induces expression of uncoupling protein-2 in hepatocytes and promotes liver ATP depletion.

    Kenneth D. Chavin;ShiQi Yang;Hui Zhi Lin;John Chatham

  • Elevated nucleocytoplasmic glycosylation by O-GlcNAc results in insulin resistance associated with defects in Akt activation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

    Keith Vosseller;Lance Wells;M. Daniel Lane;Gerald Warren Hart

  • Commitment of C3H10T1/2 pluripotent stem cells to the adipocyte lineage.

    Qi Qun Tang;Tamara C. Otto;M. Daniel Lane

  • Differentiation-induced gene expression in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes. Characterization of a differentially expressed gene encoding stearoyl-CoA desaturase.

    J M Ntambi;S A Buhrow;K H Kaestner;R J Christy

  • Sequential phosphorylation of CCAAT enhancer-binding protein β by MAPK and glycogen synthase kinase 3β is required for adipogenesis

    Qi Qun Tang;Mads Grønborg;Haiyan Huang;Haiyan Huang;Jae Woo Kim

  • A 30-kDa alternative translation product of the CCAAT/enhancer binding protein alpha message: transcriptional activator lacking antimitotic activity.

    Fang-Tsyr Lin;O. A. Macdougald;A. M. Diehl;M. D. Lane

  • Encyclopedia of biological chemistry

    William J. Lennarz;M. Daniel Lane

  • BMP signaling pathway is required for commitment of C3H10T1/2 pluripotent stem cells to the adipocyte lineage

    Haiyan Huang;Tan Jing Song;Xi Li;Lingling Hu

  • Role of the CCAAT Enhancer Binding Proteins (C/EBPs) in Adipocyte Differentiation

    M. Daniel Lane;Qi Qun Tang;Man Shiow Jiang

  • Role of CREB in Transcriptional Regulation of CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein β Gene during Adipogenesis

    Jiang-Wen Zhang;Dwight J. Klemm;Charles Vinson;M. Daniel Lane

  • Perturbations in O-linked β-N-Acetylglucosamine Protein Modification Cause Severe Defects in Mitotic Progression and Cytokinesis *

    Chad Slawson;Natasha E. Zachara;Keith Vosseller;Win D. Cheung

  • ADIPOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION AND LEPTIN EXPRESSION

    C S Hwang;T M Loftus;S Mandrup;M D Lane

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald W. Hart
Gerald W. Hart University of Georgia
Akhilesh Pandey
Akhilesh Pandey Mayo Clinic
Anna Mae Diehl
Anna Mae Diehl Duke University
Gerald I. Shulman
Gerald I. Shulman Yale University
Charles Vinson
Charles Vinson National Institutes of Health
Thomas J. Kelly
Thomas J. Kelly Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Joel Moss
Joel Moss National Institutes of Health
Gary S. Hayward
Gary S. Hayward Johns Hopkins University
Ormond A. MacDougald
Ormond A. MacDougald University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Gary W. Cline
Gary W. Cline Yale University

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