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Pascal Ferré

Pascal Ferré

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Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
33695
World Ranking
16420
National Ranking
536

Overview

Pascal Ferré is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France, with a research focus largely centered on medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses various subfields, including epidemiology, surgery, molecular biology, physiology, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as sphingolipid metabolism and signaling, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, diet, metabolism, and disease, cholesterol and lipid metabolism, endoplasmic reticulum stress and disease, pancreatic function and diabetes, as well as erythrocyte function and pathophysiology.

Pascal Ferré's recent publications include the following:

  • SREBP-1c and lipogenesis in the liver: an update, 2021, Biochemical Journal
  • Roles of Ceramides in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2021, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Dihydroceramides: their emerging physiological roles and functions in cancer and metabolic diseases, 2020, American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Dihydroceramides in Triglyceride-Enriched VLDL Are Associated with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity in Type 2 Diabetes, 2020, Cell Reports Medicine
  • Stress du réticulum endoplasmique et stéatopathies métaboliques, 2020, Biologie Aujourd hui

Among frequent co-authors are Fabienne Foufelle, Floriane Lachkar, Éric Hajduch, Franck Phan, and Alexandra Papaioannou.

The scientist has published across multiple venues, including:

  • Biochemical Journal
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Cell Reports Medicine
  • Biologie Aujourd hui

Best Publications

  • Adiponectin stimulates glucose utilization and fatty-acid oxidation by activating AMP-activated protein kinase

    T Yamauchi;J Kamon;Y Minokoshi;Y Ito

  • AMP-kinase regulates food intake by responding to hormonal and nutrient signals in the hypothalamus

    Yasuhiko Minokoshi;Thierry Alquier;Noboru Furukawa;Young-Bum Kim

  • SREBP transcription factors: master regulators of lipid homeostasis.

    Delphine Eberlé;Bronwyn Hegarty;Pascale Bossard;Pascal Ferré

  • The Biology of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors: Relationship With Lipid Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity

    Pascal Ferré

  • Sterol regulatory element binding protein-1c is a major mediator of insulin action on the hepatic expression of glucokinase and lipogenesis-related genes

    Marc Foretz;Colette Guichard;Pascal Ferré;Fabienne Foufelle

  • GRP78 expression inhibits insulin and ER stress-induced SREBP-1c activation and reduces hepatic steatosis in mice.

    Hélène L. Kammoun;Hervé Chabanon;Isabelle Hainault;Serge Luquet

  • Hepatic steatosis: a role for de novo lipogenesis and the transcription factor SREBP-1c

    P. Ferré;F. Foufelle

  • New perspectives in the regulation of hepatic glycolytic and lipogenic genes by insulin and glucose: a role for the transcription factor sterol regulatory element binding protein-1c.

    Fabienne Foufelle;Pascal Ferré

  • ADD1/SREBP-1c Is Required in the Activation of Hepatic Lipogenic Gene Expression by Glucose

    Marc Foretz;Corinne Pacot;Isabelle Dugail;Patricia Lemarchand

  • Characterization of the Role of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in the Regulation of Glucose-Activated Gene Expression Using Constitutively Active and Dominant Negative Forms of the Kinase

    Angela Woods;Dalila Azzout-Marniche;Marc Foretz;Silvie C. Stein

  • Adaptations of glucose and fatty acid metabolism during perinatal period and suckling-weaning transition

    J. Girard;P. Ferre;J. P. Pegorier;P. H. Duee

  • Hepatic glucokinase is required for the synergistic action of ChREBP and SREBP-1c on glycolytic and lipogenic gene expression.

    Renaud Dentin;Jean-Paul Pégorier;Fadila Benhamed;Fabienne Foufelle

  • SREBP-1c transcription factor and lipid homeostasis: clinical perspective.

    P. Ferré;F. Foufelle

  • Functions of AMP‐activated protein kinase in adipose tissue

    Marie Daval;Marie Daval;Fabienne Foufelle;Fabienne Foufelle;Pascal Ferré;Pascal Ferré

  • MECHANISMS BY WHICH CARBOHYDRATES REGULATE EXPRESSION OF GENES FOR GLYCOLYTIC AND LIPOGENIC ENZYMES

    Jean Girard;Pascal Ferré;Fabienne Foufelle

  • Anti-lipolytic action of AMP-activated protein kinase in rodent adipocytes.

    Marie Daval;Francine Diot-Dupuy;Raymond Bazin;Isabelle Hainault

  • Pioglitazone induces in vivo adipocyte differentiation in the obese Zucker fa/fa rat.

    S Hallakou;L Doaré;F Foufelle;M Kergoat

  • A method to quantify glucose utilization in vivo in skeletal muscle and white adipose tissue of the anaesthetized rat.

    P Ferré;A Leturque;A F Burnol;L Penicaud

  • Regulation of lipogenic enzyme gene expression by nutrients and hormones.

    Jean Girard;Dominique Perdereau;Fabienne Foufelle;Carina Prip-Buus

  • AMP-activated Protein Kinase Inhibits the Glucose-activated Expression of Fatty Acid Synthase Gene in Rat Hepatocytes

    Marc Foretz;David Carling;Colette Guichard;Pascal Ferré

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabienne Foufelle
Fabienne Foufelle Sorbonne University
Jean-Philippe Girard
Jean-Philippe Girard Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Eric Hajduch
Eric Hajduch European Association for the Study of Diabetes
Luc Pénicaud
Luc Pénicaud Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Marc Foretz
Marc Foretz Université Paris Cité
Catherine Postic
Catherine Postic Institut Cochin
Jean-François Hocquette
Jean-François Hocquette INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Guy A. Rutter
Guy A. Rutter Imperial College London

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