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Robert V. Farese

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
143
Citations
77620
World Ranking
238
National Ranking
163

Robert V. Farese publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert V. Farese sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 503 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Robert V. Farese D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert V. Farese sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 143 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Robert V. Farese is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research portfolio covers a range of topics primarily within the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their recent scholarly contributions include:

  • Roles of hepatic atypical protein kinase C hyperactivity and hyperinsulinemia in insulin-resistant forms of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, 2021, MedComm
  • Control of β-Site Amyloid Precursor Protein-Cleaving Enzyme-1 Expression by Protein Kinase C-λ/ι and Nuclear Factor κ-B, 2021, Current Alzheimer Research
  • Atypical PKC controls β-secretase expression and thereby regulates production of Alzheimer plaque precursor Aβ in brain and insulin receptor degradation in liver., 2020, Metabolism

The primary research areas and topics that characterize Robert V. Farese's work include:

  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
  • Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management

The main fields of study represented in their research are:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Supporting subfields of study include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Surgery
  • Physiology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Oncology

Robert V. Farese has published in several scientific venues, including:

  • MedComm
  • Current Alzheimer Research
  • Metabolism

Among frequent collaborators are researchers such as Mini P. Sajan, Barbara C. Hansen, Mark S. Kindy, Michael Leitges, and Colin Park. These coauthor relationships reflect interdisciplinary efforts across metabolism, molecular biology, and neurodegenerative disease studies.

Best Publications

  • Triglyceride accumulation protects against fatty acid-induced lipotoxicity

    Laura L. Listenberger;Xianlin Han;Sarah E. Lewis;Sylvaine Cases

  • Cellular fatty acid metabolism and cancer

    Erin Currie;Almut Schulze;Rudolf Zechner;Tobias C. Walther

  • SIRT3 regulates mitochondrial fatty-acid oxidation by reversible enzyme deacetylation

    Matthew D. Hirschey;Tadahiro Shimazu;Tadahiro Shimazu;Eric Goetzman;Enxuan Jing

  • Lipid Droplets and Cellular Lipid Metabolism

    Tobias C. Walther;Robert V. Farese

  • Impaired monocyte migration and reduced type 1 (Th1) cytokine responses in C-C chemokine receptor 2 knockout mice.

    Landin Boring;Jennifa Gosling;Stephen W. Chensue;Steven L. Kunkel

  • Suppression of Oxidative Stress by β-Hydroxybutyrate, an Endogenous Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor

    Tadahiro Shimazu;Matthew D. Hirschey;John Newman;Wenjuan He

  • Mammalian Sir2 homolog SIRT3 regulates global mitochondrial lysine acetylation.

    David B. Lombard;Frederick W. Alt;Hwei Ling Cheng;Jakob Bunkenborg

  • Identification of a gene encoding an acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase, a key enzyme in triacylglycerol synthesis

    Sylvaine Cases;Steven J. Smith;Yao-Wu Zheng;Heather M. Myers

  • A dual thrombin receptor system for platelet activation

    Mark L. Kahn;Yao-Wu Zheng;Wei Huang;Violeta Bigornia

  • Lipid Droplets Finally Get a Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T

    Robert V. Farese;Tobias C. Walther

  • Thematic review series: glycerolipids. DGAT enzymes and triacylglycerol biosynthesis.

    Chi Liang Eric Yen;Scot J. Stone;Suneil Koliwad;Charles Harris

  • Obesity resistance and multiple mechanisms of triglyceride synthesis in mice lacking Dgat.

    Steven J. Smith;Sylvaine Cases;Dalan R. Jensen;Hubert C. Chen

  • Adipogenesis: From Stem Cell to Adipocyte

    Qi Qun Tang;M. Daniel Lane

  • The biophysics and cell biology of lipid droplets

    Abdou Rachid Thiam;Robert V. Farese;Tobias C. Walther

  • Cloning of DGAT2, a Second Mammalian Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase, and Related Family Members

    Sylvaine Cases;Scot J. Stone;Ping Zhou;Eric Yen

  • Triacylglycerol Synthesis Enzymes Mediate Lipid Droplet Growth by Relocalizing from the ER to Lipid Droplets

    Florian Wilfling;Huajin Wang;Joel T. Haas;Natalie Krahmer

  • A guide to analysis of mouse energy metabolism

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

  • SIRT3 deficiency and mitochondrial protein hyperacetylation accelerate the development of the metabolic syndrome.

    Matthew D. Hirschey;Tadahiro Shimazu;Enxuan Jing;Carrie A. Grueter

  • Functional genomic screen reveals genes involved in lipid-droplet formation and utilization

    Yi Guo;Tobias C. Walther;Meghana Rao;Nico Stuurman

  • Lipid Droplet Biogenesis.

    Tobias C. Walther;Jeeyun Chung;Robert V. Farese;Robert V. Farese

Frequent Co-Authors

Mary L. Standaert
Mary L. Standaert University of South Florida
Tobias C. Walther
Tobias C. Walther Harvard University
Stephen G. Young
Stephen G. Young University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Leitges
Michael Leitges University of Oslo
Eric J. Huang
Eric J. Huang University of California, San Francisco
Bruce L. Miller
Bruce L. Miller University of California, San Francisco
Melanie Ott
Melanie Ott Gladstone Institutes
Joachim Herz
Joachim Herz The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fen-Biao Gao
Fen-Biao Gao University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
C. Ronald Kahn
C. Ronald Kahn Harvard University

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