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Christopher Rhodes to Obesity

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Christopher Rhodes has written about Obesity.
Connection Strength

2.268
  1. GLP-1R/GCGR dual agonism dissipates hepatic steatosis to restore insulin sensitivity and rescue pancreatic ß-cell function in obese male mice. Nat Commun. 2025 May 21; 16(1):4714.
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    Score: 0.534
  2. Pancreatic ß-Cell Adaptive Plasticity in Obesity Increases Insulin Production but Adversely Affects Secretory Function. Diabetes. 2016 Feb; 65(2):438-50.
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    Score: 0.272
  3. Increased leptin signaling drives the response of hypothalamic LepRb neurons to diet-induced obesity. Mol Metab. 2026 Jun; 108:102378.
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    Score: 0.143
  4. Inflammation and Obesity Correlate in Pulmonary Hypertension but Are Associated with Diverging Outcomes. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 01 01; 212(1):117-128.
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    Score: 0.139
  5. Type 2 diabetes-a matter of beta-cell life and death? Science. 2005 Jan 21; 307(5708):380-4.
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    Score: 0.130
  6. Pancreatic beta-cell growth and survival in the onset of type 2 diabetes: a role for protein kinase B in the Akt? Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Aug; 287(2):E192-8.
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    Score: 0.126
  7. Pancreatic beta-cell growth and survival--a role in obesity-linked type 2 diabetes? Trends Mol Med. 2002 Aug; 8(8):375-84.
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    Score: 0.110
  8. Peptide-YY3-36/glucagon-like peptide-1 combination treatment of obese diabetic mice improves insulin sensitivity associated with recovered pancreatic ß-cell function and synergistic activation of discrete hypothalamic and brainstem neuronal circuitries. Mol Metab. 2022 01; 55:101392.
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    Score: 0.105
  9. NTS Prlh overcomes orexigenic stimuli and ameliorates dietary and genetic forms of obesity. Nat Commun. 2021 08 30; 12(1):5175.
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    Score: 0.103
  10. A genetic map of the mouse dorsal vagal complex and its role in obesity. Nat Metab. 2021 04; 3(4):530-545.
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    Score: 0.100
  11. Characterization of Signaling Pathways Associated with Pancreatic ß-cell Adaptive Flexibility in Compensation of Obesity-linked Diabetes in db/db Mice. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2020 06; 19(6):971-993.
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    Score: 0.094
  12. Combined loss of GLP-1R and Y2R does not alter progression of high-fat diet-induced obesity or response to RYGB surgery in mice. Mol Metab. 2019 07; 25:64-72.
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    Score: 0.088
  13. Metabolically Activated Adipose Tissue Macrophages Perform Detrimental and Beneficial Functions during Diet-Induced Obesity. Cell Rep. 2017 Sep 26; 20(13):3149-3161.
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    Score: 0.079
  14. Leptin action via neurotensin neurons controls orexin, the mesolimbic dopamine system and energy balance. Cell Metab. 2011 Sep 07; 14(3):313-23.
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    Score: 0.052
  15. Insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes as allostatic responses to chronic nutrient excess. Cell Metab. 2026 Aug 04; 38(8):1540-1556.
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    Score: 0.036
  16. Specific loss of GIPR signaling in GABAergic neurons enhances GLP-1R agonist-induced body weight loss. Mol Metab. 2025 May; 95:102074.
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    Score: 0.032
  17. Arcuate nucleus-specific leptin receptor gene therapy attenuates the obesity phenotype of Koletsky (fa(k)/fa(k)) rats. Endocrinology. 2003 May; 144(5):2016-24.
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    Score: 0.029
  18. Physical Activity and Insulin Sensitivity Independently Attenuate the Effect of FTO rs9939609 on Obesity. Diabetes Care. 2023 05 01; 46(5):985-992.
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    Score: 0.029
  19. Proteomic Analysis of Restored Insulin Production and Trafficking in Obese Diabetic Mouse Pancreatic Islets Following Euglycemia. J Proteome Res. 2019 09 06; 18(9):3245-3258.
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    Score: 0.022
  20. Essential Role for Hypothalamic Calcitonin Receptor?Expressing Neurons in the Control of Food Intake by Leptin. Endocrinology. 2018 04 01; 159(4):1860-1872.
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    Score: 0.020
  21. Hypothalamic leptin signaling regulates hepatic insulin sensitivity via a neurocircuit involving the vagus nerve. Endocrinology. 2009 Oct; 150(10):4502-11.
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    Score: 0.011
  22. Leptin action in the forebrain regulates the hindbrain response to satiety signals. J Clin Invest. 2005 Mar; 115(3):703-10.
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    Score: 0.008
  23. Intracellular signalling. Key enzyme in leptin-induced anorexia. Nature. 2001 Oct 25; 413(6858):794-5.
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    Score: 0.007
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