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Barbara B. Kahn | Researchclopedia

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Barbara B. Kahn

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ORCID

312

Works

59,055

Citations

109

h-index

235

i10-index

Research Topics

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Pancreatic function and diabetes

Affiliations

Statens Serum Institut1990–1990

Broad Institute2023–2024

Tufts University1993–1993

Texas Tech University2003–2003

University of Iowa2004–2004

Top Works

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

Toshimasa Yamauchi,Junji Kamon,et al.

20024,197 citations

Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

Diet and metabolism studies

Obesity and insulin resistance

Barbara B. Kahn,Jeffrey S. Flier

20003,204 citations

AMP-activated protein kinase: Ancient energy gauge provides clues to modern understanding of metabolism

Barbara B. Kahn,Thierry Alquier,et al.

20052,788 citations

Serum retinol binding protein 4 contributes to insulin resistance in obesity and type 2 diabetes

Qin Yang,Timothy E. Graham,et al.

20052,067 citations

Leptin stimulates fatty-acid oxidation by activating AMP-activated protein kinase

Yasuhiko Minokoshi,Young‐Bum Kim,et al.

20022,040 citations

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

Yasuhiko Minokoshi,Thierry Alquier,et al.

20041,632 citations

Extended Longevity in Mice Lacking the Insulin Receptor in Adipose Tissue

Matthias Blüher,Barbara B. Kahn,et al.

20031,353 citations

Retinol-Binding Protein 4 and Insulin Resistance in Lean, Obese, and Diabetic Subjects

Timothy E. Graham,Qin Yang,et al.

20061,303 citations

Glucose Transporters and Insulin Action — Implications for Insulin Resistance and Diabetes Mellitus

Peter R. Shepherd,Barbara B. Kahn

19991,290 citations