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Max Lafontan

Max Lafontan

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Medicine

D-Index
83
Citations
22447
World Ranking
15732
National Ranking
511

Overview

Max Lafontan is affiliated with Inserm in France, a prominent institution dedicated to biomedical and public health research. Their academic profile is characterized by a focus on scientific inquiry, although detailed records of specific research fields, publications, and collaborations are not available.

There are no recorded recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist, nor is there a list of frequent co-authors associated with their work. Similarly, there is no information on specific publication venues where Max Lafontan has contributed regularly, which limits insights into the dissemination channels for their research.

No data is available regarding book publications attributed to Max Lafontan, and the main and subfields of study related to their scholarship have not been provided. Likewise, the main topics of research that the scientist has engaged in remain unspecified.

There is no record of awards or recognitions granted to Max Lafontan, and the scientist is presently active, as indicated by their status.

Best Publications

  • Leptin, the Product of Ob Gene, Promotes Angiogenesis

    Anne Bouloumié;Hannes C. A. Drexler;Max Lafontan;Rudi Busse

  • Leptin induces oxidative stress in human endothelial cells

    Anne Bouloumié;Takeshi Marumo;Max Lafontan;Rudi Busse

  • Lipolysis and lipid mobilization in human adipose tissue

    Max Lafontan;Max Lafontan;Dominique Langin;Dominique Langin

  • Fat cell adrenergic receptors and the control of white and brown fat cell function.

    M Lafontan;M Berlan

  • Natriuretic peptides: a new lipolytic pathway in human adipocytes

    Coralie Sengenès;Michel Berlan;Isabelle De Glisezinski;Max Lafontan

  • Physical activity and exercise in the regulation of human adipose tissue physiology

    Dylan Thompson;Fredrik Karpe;Max Lafontan;Keith N. Frayn

  • Remodeling Phenotype of Human Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Macrophages

    V. Bourlier;A. Zakaroff-Girard;A. Miranville;S. De Barros

  • Adipocyte Produces Matrix Metalloproteinases 2 and 9: Involvement in Adipose Differentiation

    Anne Bouloumié;Coralie Sengenès;Ghyslaine Portolan;Jean Galitzky

  • Do regional differences in adipocyte biology provide new pathophysiological insights

    Max Lafontan;Michel Berlan

  • Unexpected trafficking of immune cells within the adipose tissue during the onset of obesity.

    Carine Duffaut;Carine Duffaut;Jean Galitzky;Jean Galitzky;Max Lafontan;Max Lafontan;Anne Bouloumié;Anne Bouloumié

  • Involvement of a cGMP-dependent pathway in the natriuretic peptide-mediated hormone sensitive lipase phosphorylation in human adipocytes

    Coralie Sengenès;Coralie Sengenès;Anne Bouloumié;Anne Bouloumié;Hans Hauner;Michel Berlan

  • Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Weight Gain in Children and Adults: A Systematic Review from 2013 to 2015 and a Comparison with Previous Studies

    Maria Luger;Max Lafontan;Maira Bes-Rastrollo;Eva Winzer

  • Heterogeneous distribution of beta and alpha-2 adrenoceptor binding sites in human fat cells from various fat deposits: functional consequences.

    P. Mauriege;J. Galitzky;M. Berlan;M. Lafontan

  • Adipose Tissue Endothelial Cells From Obese Human Subjects: Differences Among Depots in Angiogenic, Metabolic, and Inflammatory Gene Expression and Cellular Senescence

    Aurélie Villaret;Jean Galitzky;Jean Galitzky;Pauline Decaunes;Pauline Decaunes;David Estève;David Estève

  • Effects of hypoxia on the expression of proangiogenic factors in differentiated 3T3-F442A adipocytes.

    K Lolmède;V Durand de Saint Front;J Galitzky;M Lafontan

  • Control of lipolysis by natriuretic peptides and cyclic GMP.

    Max Lafontan;Cédric Moro;Michel Berlan;Michel Berlan;François Crampes;François Crampes

  • Interplay Between Human Adipocytes and T Lymphocytes in Obesity. CCL20 as an Adipochemokine and T Lymphocytes as Lipogenic Modulators

    Carine Duffaut;Alexia Zakaroff-Girard;Virginie Bourlier;Pauline Decaunes

  • FAT CELLS: Afferent and Efferent Messages Define New Approaches to Treat Obesity

    Max Lafontan

  • Coexistence of three β-adrenoceptor subtypes in white fat cells of various mammalian species

    Dominique Langin;Maria P. Portillo;Jean-Sébastien Saulnier-Blache;Max Lafontan

  • Fat Cell α2-Adrenoceptors: The Regulation of Fat CellFunction and Lipolysis*

    Max Lafontan;Michel Berlan

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Valet
Philippe Valet Paul Sabatier University
Jean-Louis Montastruc
Jean-Louis Montastruc Grenoble Alpes University
Jens Jordan
Jens Jordan German Aerospace Center
Joseph F. Polak
Joseph F. Polak Boston University
Peter Arner
Peter Arner Karolinska Institute
Rudi Busse
Rudi Busse Goethe University Frankfurt
Fredrik Karpe
Fredrik Karpe University of Oxford
Keith N. Frayn
Keith N. Frayn University of Oxford

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