colorado.edu[PDF]JM Friedman - Nature, 2000 - nature.com Obesity has increased at an alarming rate in recent years and is now a worldwide public health problem. In addition to suffering poor health and an increased risk of illnesses such as hypertension and heart disease, obese people are often stigmatized socially. But major advances have ... Cited by 483 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
nih.gov[HTML]… Feinstein, P Mombaerts, JM Friedman - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - Am Soc Clin Investig Animals with mutations in the leptin receptor (ObR) exhibit an obese phenotype that is indistinguishable from that of leptin deficient ob/ob mice. ObR is expressed in many tissues, including brain, and the relative importance of leptin's effects on central versus peripheral sites has not been ... Cited by 264 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
… , KM Carroll, JG Darvishzadeh, JI Lee, JM Friedman - 1996 - nature.com ... JI Lee * & JMFriedman *†. * Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and † Department of Molecular Genetics, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10021, USA. MUTATIONS in the mouse diabetes(db) gene result in obesity and diabetes in a syndrome ... Cited by 1466 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
unc.edu[PDF]JM Friedman - Nature medicine, 2004 - nature.com Obese people, who are already subject to adverse health effects, are additionally victimized by a social stigma predicated on the Hippocratic nostrum that weight can be controlled by 'deciding' to eat less and exercise more. This simplistic notion is at odds with substantial ... Cited by 153 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
134.243.5.70[PDF]… Proenca, M Maffei, M Barone, L Leopold, JM Friedman … - Nature, 1994 - 134.243.5.70 ... gene and its human homologue Yiying Zhang , Ricardo Proenca , Margherita Maffei , Marisa Barone , Lori Leopold & Jeffrey M. Friedman * Howard Hughes ... Mutation of ob results in profound obesity and type II diabetes as part of a syndrome that resembles morbid obesity in ... Cited by 7894 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 20 versions
… , M Maffei, H Wang, JM Friedman, PH Bennett, C … - Nature medicine, 1997 - nature.com ... Eric Ravussin 1, 4 , Richard E. Pratley 1 , Margherita Maffei 2 , Hong Wang 2, 3 , Jeffrey M. Friedman 2, 3 , Peter H. Bennett 1 & ... These data indicate that relatively low plasma leptin concentrations may play a role in the development of obesity in Pima Indians, a population prone ... Cited by 190 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
pnas.org[PDF]GE Truett, N Bahary, JM Friedman, … - Proceedings of the …, 1991 - National Acad Sciences ... 5. Leibel, RL, Bahary,N. & Friedman, JM (1990) in World Review of Nutrition Diet Genetic Variation Nutrition, eds. ... DD, Michaelis, 0. E., IV, & Peterson,RG (1988) in New Models ofGenetically Obese Ratsfor Studies in Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Complications of Obesity, eds. ... Cited by 86 - Related articles - All 9 versions
pnas.org[HTML]… B Moon, E Connolly, JM Friedman - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences A subset of obese humans has relatively low plasma levels of leptin. This finding has suggested that in some cases abnormal regulation of the leptin gene in adipose tissue is etiologic in the pathogenesis of the obese state. The possibility that a relative decrease in leptin ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
… , J Ott, M Stoffel, JL Breslow, JM Friedman - Human …, 2000 - content.karger.com Objectives: Obesity, type II diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia are major causes of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Though these disorders often cluster in individuals and families and are collectively known as syndrome X, the basis for this aggregation is not well ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
pnas.org[HTML]… Fidahusein, DA Denton, JM Friedman - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences ... the resistance of NZO and DIO mice to peripheral leptin could have important implications for understanding the pathogenesis of human obesity. ... Abstract/FREE Full Text. ↵: Zhang Y,; Proenca R,; Maffei M,; Barone M,; Leopold L,; FriedmanJM. (1994) Nature (London) 372:425–432 ... Cited by 618 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
pnas.org[HTML]M Ishii, H Fei, JM Friedman - Proceedings of the National …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences Gold-thioglucose (GTG) induces lesions in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus, resulting in hyperphagia and obesity. To identify genes involved in the hypothalamic regulation of energy homeostasis, we used a screen for genes that are dysregulated in GTG-induced obese ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
medvetande.dk[PDF]JM Friedman, JL Halaas - Nature, 1998 - nature.com ... | Article | PubMed | ISI | ChemPort |; Schneider, BS , Friedman, JM & Hirsch, J. in Brain Peptides (eds Krieger, D., Martin, J. & Brownstien, M.) 251–280 (Wiley, USA, (1983)). Spiegelman, BM & Flier, JS Adipogenesis and obesity: rounding out the big picture. ... Cited by 2691 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
JM Friedman, RL Leibel, N Bahary - Mammalian Genome, 1991 - Springer Abstract. Advances in molecular genetics have made it possible to clone mutant genes from mammals. This capability should facilitate efforts to determine the ge- netic factors that control food intake and body com- position. In order to identify these genetic factors, we have ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - All 2 versions
… , F Folli, L Benzi, S Cinti, JM Friedman, … - Journal of cellular …, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com CHIARA CHIELLINI,1 ANNA BERTACCA,1 SILVIA E. NOVELLI,1 CEM Z. GOÈ RGUÈ N,2 ANNAMARIA CICCARONE,1 ANTONIO GIORDANO,3 HAIYAN XU,2 ALEXANDER SOUKAS,4 MARIO COSTA,5 DANIELE GANDINI,6 ROBERTO DIMITRI,6 PIETRO BOTTONE,6 PAOLO ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
pnas.org[PDF]… , R Negrel, G Ailhaud, JM Friedman - Proceedings of the …, 1995 - National Acad Sciences ... GTG administered as a single dose causes obesity by inducing specific hypothalamic lesions. ... NY Acad. Sci. 131, 559-582. 3. Zhang, Y., Proenca, P., Maffei,M., Barone, M., Leopold, L. & Friedman, JM (1994) Nature (London) 372, 425-432. ... Cited by 269 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
pnas.org[HTML]… , JL Breslow, M Stoffel, JM Friedman - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences Obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease are highly heritable conditions that in aggregate are the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the developed world and are growing problems in developing countries. To map the causal genes, we conducted a population screen for ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
P Cohen, JM Ntambi, JM Friedman - Current drug targets. Immune …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ... Cohen P, Ntambi JM, FriedmanJM. Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 10021, USA. The incidence of obesity has increased dramatically in recent years, making it one of the most pressing public health concerns worldwide. ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct
nih.gov[HTML]… Lee, C Zhao, R Darnell, JM Friedman - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences ... The decreased level of Ob-Rb in GTG-treated mice suggests that the obesity in these mice results from the ablation of some Ob-Rb-positive neurons ... Halaas JL,; Gajiwala KS,; Maffei M,; Cohen SL,; Chait BT,; Rabinowitz D,; Lallone RL,; Burley SK,; FriedmanJM. (1995) Science 269 ... Cited by 462 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions