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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
80
Citations
35189
World Ranking
3996
National Ranking
1974

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Marc L. Reitman is a researcher affiliated with the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases in the United States. Their scientific contributions span multiple disciplines, notably Medicine, Neuroscience, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, reflecting a broad engagement with biomedical research.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broader fields, their subfields of study focus on:

  • Physiology
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Molecular Biology
  • Rehabilitation
  • Pharmacology

Marc L. Reitman's research covers several major topics, which include:

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Thermoregulation and physiological responses
  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Exercise and Physiological Responses
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep

The researcher has published extensively in various scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets for their work are:

  • Molecular Metabolism
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell Reports
  • Cell Metabolism
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Marc L. Reitman include:

  • "Mouse Thermoregulation: Introducing the Concept of the Thermoneutral Point," 2020, Cell Reports
  • "Adenosine A3 agonists reverse neuropathic pain via T cell-mediated production of IL-10," 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Preoptic BRS3 neurons increase body temperature and heart rate via multiple pathways," 2021, Cell Metabolism
  • "The effects of housing density on mouse thermal physiology depend on sex and ambient temperature," 2021, Molecular Metabolism
  • "Adenosine-Related Mechanisms in Non-Adenosine Receptor Drugs," 2020, Cells

Marc L. Reitman frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Cuiying Xiao
  • Oksana Gavrilova
  • Naili Liu
  • Vojtěch Škop
  • Kenneth A. Jacobson

The scientist has been recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • The fat-derived hormone adiponectin reverses insulin resistance associated with both lipoatrophy and obesity

    T. Yamauchi;J. Kamon;H. Waki;Y. Terauchi

  • Genetics of gene expression and its effect on disease

    Valur Emilsson;Gudmar Thorleifsson;Bin Zhang;Amy S. Leonardson

  • Leptin-replacement therapy for lipodystrophy.

    Elif Arioglu Oral;Vinaya Simha;Elaine Ruiz;Alexa Andewelt

  • An integrative genomics approach to infer causal associations between gene expression and disease

    Eric E Schadt;John Lamb;Xia Yang;Jun Zhu

  • Uncoupling Protein-3 Is a Mediator of Thermogenesis Regulated by Thyroid Hormone, β3-Adrenergic Agonists, and Leptin

    Da-Wei Gong;Yufang He;Michael Karas;Marc Reitman

  • Life without white fat: a transgenic mouse

    Jaideep Moitra;Mark M. Mason;Michelle Olive;Dmitry Krylov

  • Perilipin ablation results in a lean mouse with aberrant adipocyte lipolysis, enhanced leptin production, and resistance to diet-induced obesity

    J. T. Tansey;C. Sztalryd;J. Gruia-Gray;D. L. Roush

  • Liver Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ Contributes to Hepatic Steatosis, Triglyceride Clearance, and Regulation of Body Fat Mass

    Oksana Gavrilova;Martin Haluzik;Kimihiko Matsusue;Jaime J. Cutson

  • A guide to analysis of mouse energy metabolism

    Matthias H Tschöp;John R Speakman;John R Speakman;Jonathan R S Arch;Johan Auwerx

  • Growth, Adipose, Brain, and Skin Alterations Resulting from Targeted Disruption of the Mouse Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor β(δ)

    Jeffrey M. Peters;Susanna S. T. Lee;Wen Li;Jerrold M. Ward

  • Surgical implantation of adipose tissue reverses diabetes in lipoatrophic mice

    Oksana Gavrilova;Bernice Marcus-Samuels;David Graham;Jason K. Kim

  • The carbohydrate-binding specificity of pea and lentil lectins. Fucose is an important determinant.

    K Kornfeld;M L Reitman;R Kornfeld

  • Liver-specific disruption of PPARγ in leptin-deficient mice improves fatty liver but aggravates diabetic phenotypes

    Kimihiko Matsusue;Martin Haluzik;Gilles Lambert;Sun-Hee Yim

  • An erythrocyte-specific DNA-binding factor recognizes a regulatory sequence common to all chicken globin genes.

    Todd Evans;Marc Reitman;Gary Felsenfeld

  • Mechanism of Insulin Resistance in A-ZIP/F-1 Fatless Mice

    Jason K. Kim;Oksana Gavrilova;Yan Chen;Marc L. Reitman

  • Lack of obesity and normal response to fasting and thyroid hormone in mice lacking uncoupling protein-3.

    Da-Wei Gong;Shadi Monemdjou;Oksana Gavrilova;Lisa R. Leon

  • Adipose tissue is required for the antidiabetic, but not for the hypolipidemic, effect of thiazolidinediones

    Lily Chao;Bernice Marcus-Samuels;Mark M. Mason;Jaideep Moitra

  • Efficacy and safety of Troglitazone in the treatment of lipodystrophy syndromes

    Elif Arioglu;Jennifer Duncan-Morin;Nancy Sebring;Kristina I. Rother

  • Energy expenditure and body composition changes after an isocaloric ketogenic diet in overweight and obese men

    Kevin D Hall;Kong Y Chen;Juen Guo;Yan Y Lam

  • Transgenic Overexpression of Leptin Rescues Insulin Resistance and Diabetes in a Mouse Model of Lipoatrophic Diabetes

    Ken Ebihara;Yoshihiro Ogawa;Hiroaki Masuzaki;Mitsuyo Shintani

Frequent Co-Authors

Oksana Gavrilova
Oksana Gavrilova National Institutes of Health
Stuart Kornfeld
Stuart Kornfeld Washington University in St. Louis
Charles Vinson
Charles Vinson National Institutes of Health
Gary Felsenfeld
Gary Felsenfeld National Institutes of Health
Eric E. Schadt
Eric E. Schadt Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eric Ravussin
Eric Ravussin Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lee M. Kaplan
Lee M. Kaplan Harvard University
Ajit Varki
Ajit Varki University of California, San Diego
Chris Cotsapas
Chris Cotsapas Yale University
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital

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