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Overview

Martin S. Obin is affiliated with Tufts University in the United States. Their research is situated primarily within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focused subfield in biochemistry.

Their main topics of study concentrate on lipid metabolism and biosynthesis, which is reflected in their scholarly outputs. The research contributions include work on lipid droplets and their role in metabolic diseases, bridging studies conducted in both rodents and humans.

Martin S. Obin's recent publication record features the following paper:

  • The role of lipid droplets in metabolic disease in rodents and humans, 2020, UNC Libraries

This publication situates their work within metabolic disease research with a molecular and cellular biology approach.

Their collaborations involve frequent co-authorship with several researchers, including:

  • Andrew S. Greenberg
  • Rosalind Coleman
  • Fredric B. Kraemer
  • James L. McManaman
  • Vishwajeet Puri

Their contributions have appeared in venues such as UNC Libraries, which hosts at least one of their documented publications.

Best Publications

  • Adipocyte death defines macrophage localization and function in adipose tissue of obese mice and humans

    Saverio Cinti;Grant Mitchell;Giorgio Barbatelli;Incoronata Murano

  • The gut microbiota, obesity and insulin resistance

    Jian Shen;Martin S. Obin;Liping Zhao

  • Modulation of gut microbiota during probiotic-mediated attenuation of metabolic syndrome in high fat diet-fed mice

    Jingjing Wang;Huang Tang;Chenhong Zhang;Yufeng Zhao

  • The role of lipid droplets in metabolic disease in rodents and humans

    Andrew S. Greenberg;Rosalind A. Coleman;Fredric B. Kraemer;James L. McManaman

  • Estrogen regulation of adiposity and fuel partitioning. Evidence of genomic and non-genomic regulation of lipogenic and oxidative pathways.

    Tara M. D'Eon;Sandra C. Souza;Mark Aronovitz;Martin S. Obin

  • Endothelial interleukin-8: a novel inhibitor of leukocyte-endothelial interactions.

    M. A. Gimbrone;M. S. Obin;A. F. Brock;E. A.. Luis

  • B cells promote inflammation in obesity and type 2 diabetes through regulation of T-cell function and an inflammatory cytokine profile

    Jason DeFuria;Anna C. Belkina;Madhumita Jagannathan-Bogdan;Jennifer Snyder-Cappione

  • Dynamic, M2-like Remodeling Phenotypes of CD11c+ Adipose Tissue Macrophages During High Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice

    Merav E. Shaul;Grace Bennett;Katherine J. Strissel;Andrew S. Greenberg

  • Perilipin Promotes Hormone-sensitive Lipase-mediated Adipocyte Lipolysis via Phosphorylation-dependent and -independent Mechanisms

    Hideaki Miyoshi;Hideaki Miyoshi;Sandra C. Souza;Hui Hong Zhang;Katherine J. Strissel

  • Regulation of Ubiquitin-conjugating Enzymes by Glutathione Following Oxidative Stress

    Jessica Jahngen-Hodge;Martin S. Obin;Xin Gong;Fu Shang

  • Analysis of Lipolytic Protein Trafficking and Interactions in Adipocytes

    James G. Granneman;Hsiao Ping H Moore;Rachel L. Granneman;Andrew S. Greenberg

  • Proteolytic Degradation of Tyrosine Nitrated Proteins

    José M. Souza;Irene Choi;Qiping Chen;Marie Weisse

  • Control of adipose triglyceride lipase action by serine 517 of perilipin A globally regulates protein kinase A-stimulated lipolysis in adipocytes.

    Hideaki Miyoshi;Hideaki Miyoshi;James W. Perfield;Sandra C. Souza;Wen-Jun Shen

  • Evidence for two apoptotic pathways in light-induced retinal degeneration

    Wenshan Hao;Andreas Wenzel;Martin S. Obin;Ching-Kang Chen;Ching-Kang Chen

  • REDOX REGULATION OF UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES : MECHANISTIC INSIGHTS USING THE THIOL-SPECIFIC OXIDANT DIAMIDE

    Martin Obin;Fu Shang;Xin Gong;Garry Handelman

  • T‐Cell Recruitment and Th1 Polarization in Adipose Tissue During Diet‐Induced Obesity in C57BL/6 Mice

    Katherine J Strissel;Jason DeFuria;Merav Esther Shaul;Grace Bennett

  • Modulation of Hormone-sensitive Lipase and Protein Kinase A-mediated Lipolysis by Perilipin A in an Adenoviral Reconstituted System

    Sandra C. Souza;Kizito V. Muliro;Laura Liscum;Ping Lien

  • Both protein S and Gas6 stimulate outer segment phagocytosis by cultured rat retinal pigment epithelial cells

    Michael O. Hall;Martin S. Obin;Mary J. Heeb;Barry L. Burgess

  • ‘Metabolically healthy obesity’: Origins and implications

    Gerald V. Denis;Martin S. Obin

  • Lipase-selective Functional Domains of Perilipin A Differentially Regulate Constitutive and Protein Kinase A-stimulated Lipolysis

    Hui H. Zhang;Sandra C. Souza;Kizito V. Muliro;Fredric B. Kraemer

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew S. Greenberg
Andrew S. Greenberg Tufts University
Allen Taylor
Allen Taylor Tufts University
Muriel Derrien
Muriel Derrien Wageningen University & Research
Ronenn Roubenoff
Ronenn Roubenoff Novartis (Switzerland)
Alice H. Lichtenstein
Alice H. Lichtenstein Tufts University
Laurence D. Parnell
Laurence D. Parnell United States Department of Agriculture
Jacob Selhub
Jacob Selhub Tufts University
Jeffrey B. Blumberg
Jeffrey B. Blumberg Tufts University
James A. Joseph
James A. Joseph Tufts University
Liping Zhao
Liping Zhao Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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