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72
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19797
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9859

Susan K. Fried publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Susan K. Fried sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 159 publications — 1st percentile

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Susan K. Fried D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Susan K. Fried sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 72 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Susan K. Fried is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on topics related to adipose tissue and metabolism, adipokines, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.

The main fields of study for this scientist include medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their subfields cover physiology, epidemiology, molecular biology, genetics, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Obesity, Cell Metabolism, Nature Communications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Cell.

Recent published papers by Susan K. Fried include:

  • "A MicroRNA Linking Human Positive Selection and Metabolic Disorders," 2020, Cell
  • "Vitamin D Inhibits Adipokine Production and Inflammatory Signaling Through the Vitamin D Receptor in Human Adipocytes," 2021, Obesity
  • "FcRn-dependent IgG accumulation in adipose tissue unmasks obesity pathophysiology," 2024, Cell Metabolism
  • "Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein regulates intracellular lipolysis in adipocytes independent of its lipid transfer activity," 2022, Metabolism
  • "EHBP1 suppresses liver fibrosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis," 2025, Cell Metabolism

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Mi-Jeong Lee
  • Hung-Hsin Chen
  • Mariaelisa Graff
  • Miryoung Lee
  • Anastasia Diolintzi

Their work addresses several key topics such as:

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Lipid Metabolism and Disorders
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer-related Molecular Mechanisms Research

Best Publications

  • Omental and subcutaneous adipose tissues of obese subjects release interleukin-6: depot difference and regulation by glucocorticoid.

    Susan K. Fried;Dove A. Bunkin;Andrew S. Greenberg

  • Identification of omentin as a novel depot-specific adipokine in human adipose tissue: possible role in modulating insulin action

    Rong-Ze Yang;Mi-Jeong Lee;Hong Hu;Jessica Pray

  • Omentin Plasma Levels and Gene Expression Are Decreased in Obesity

    Celia M. De Souza Batista;Rong Ze Yang;Mi Jeong Lee;Nicole M. Glynn

  • Adipose tissue heterogeneity: implication of depot differences in adipose tissue for obesity complications.

    Mi-Jeong Lee;Yuanyuan Wu;Susan K. Fried

  • Regulatory role for the arginine–nitric oxide pathway in metabolism of energy substrates

    Wenjuan Shi Jobgen;Susan K. Fried;Wenjiang J. Fu;Cynthia J. Meininger

  • Sex differences in human adipose tissues - the biology of pear shape

    Kalypso Karastergiou;Steven R Smith;Andrew S Greenberg;Susan K Fried

  • 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

  • Lipoprotein lipase regulation by insulin and glucocorticoid in subcutaneous and omental adipose tissues of obese women and men.

    S K Fried;C D Russell;N L Grauso;R E Brolin

  • Acute-Phase Serum Amyloid A: An Inflammatory Adipokine and Potential Link between Obesity and Its Metabolic Complications

    Rong-Ze Yang;Mi-Jeong Lee;Hong Hu;Toni I Pollin

  • miR-130 Suppresses Adipogenesis by Inhibiting Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Expression

    Eun Kyung Lee;Mi Jeong Lee;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Wook Kim

  • Deconstructing the roles of glucocorticoids in adipose tissue biology and the development of central obesity

    Mi-Jeong Lee;Pornpoj Pramyothin;Kalypso Karastergiou;Susan K. Fried

  • Inhibitory effects of grape seed extract on lipases

    Diego A Moreno;Nebojsa Ilic;Alexander Poulev;Dawn L Brasaemle

  • Human visfatin expression: relationship to insulin sensitivity, intramyocellular lipids, and inflammation.

    Vijayalakshmi Varma;Aiwei Yao-Borengasser;Neda Rasouli;Angela M. Bodles

  • Regulation of Leptin Production in Humans

    Susan K. Fried;Matthew R. Ricci;Colleen D. Russell;Blandine Laferrère

  • Interleukin-6 regulates human adipose tissue lipid metabolism and leptin production in vitro.

    Maria E. Trujillo;Sean Sullivan;Ingrid Harten;Stephen H. Schneider

  • Dietary l-Arginine Supplementation Reduces White Fat Gain and Enhances Skeletal Muscle and Brown Fat Masses in Diet-Induced Obese Rats

    Wenjuan Jobgen;Cynthia J. Meininger;Scott C. Jobgen;Peng Li

  • Retinol Binding Protein 4 Expression in Humans: Relationship to Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, and Response to Pioglitazone

    Aiwei Yao-Borengasser;Vijayalakshmi Varma;Angela M. Bodles;Neda Rasouli

  • Sugars, hypertriglyceridemia, and cardiovascular disease

    Susan K Fried;Salome P Rao

  • Adipose tissue remodeling in pathophysiology of obesity.

    Mi-Jeong Lee;Yuanyuan Wu;Susan K Fried

  • Dexamethasone increases leptin expression in humans in vivo.

    S. Papaspyrou-Rao;S. H. Schneider;R. N. Petersen;S. K. Fried

Frequent Co-Authors

James O. Hill
James O. Hill University of Alabama at Birmingham
Andrew S. Greenberg
Andrew S. Greenberg Tufts University
Steven R. Smith
Steven R. Smith Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes
Guoyao Wu
Guoyao Wu Texas A&M University
Alan R. Shuldiner
Alan R. Shuldiner University of Maryland, Baltimore
Sarah F. Leibowitz
Sarah F. Leibowitz Rockefeller University
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer Columbia University
Paul F. Pilch
Paul F. Pilch Boston University
Rudolf Zechner
Rudolf Zechner University of Graz
Rudolph L. Leibel
Rudolph L. Leibel Columbia University

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