Standout Papers

Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis an... 2001 2026 2009 2017 3.5k
  1. Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis and disease (2013)
    Thomas A. Wynn, Ajay Chawla et al. Nature
  2. Macrophage-specific PPARγ controls alternative activation and improves insulin resistance (2007)
    Justin I. Odegaard, Roberto R. Ricardo-González et al. Nature
  3. Nuclear Receptors and Lipid Physiology: Opening the X-Files (2001)
    Ajay Chawla, Joyce J. Repa et al. Science
  4. A PPARγ-LXR-ABCA1 Pathway in Macrophages Is Involved in Cholesterol Efflux and Atherogenesis (2001)
    Ajay Chawla, William A. Boisvert et al. Molecular Cell
  5. Oxidative metabolism and PGC-1β attenuate macrophage-mediated inflammation (2006)
    Divya Vats, Lata Mukundan et al. Cell Metabolism
  6. Eosinophils Sustain Adipose Alternatively Activated Macrophages Associated with Glucose Homeostasis (2011)
    Davina Wu, Ari B. Molofsky et al. Science
  7. Macrophage-mediated inflammation in metabolic disease (2011)
    Ajay Chawla, Khoa D. Nguyen et al. Nature reviews. Immunology
  8. PPAR-γ dependent and independent effects on macrophage-gene expression in lipid metabolism and inflammation (2001)
    Ajay Chawla, Yaacov Barak et al. Nature Medicine
  9. Alternatively activated macrophages produce catecholamines to sustain adaptive thermogenesis (2011)
    Khoa D. Nguyen, Yifu Qiu et al. Nature
  10. Type 2 innate lymphoid cells control eosinophil homeostasis (2013)
    Jesse C. Nussbaum, Steven J. Van Dyken et al. Nature
  11. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) gamma: adipose-predominant expression and induction early in adipocyte differentiation. (1994)
    Ajay Chawla, Emily Schwarz et al. Endocrinology
  12. Innate lymphoid type 2 cells sustain visceral adipose tissue eosinophils and alternatively activated macrophages (2013)
    Ari B. Molofsky, Jesse C. Nussbaum et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  13. Alternative M2 Activation of Kupffer Cells by PPARδ Ameliorates Obesity-Induced Insulin Resistance (2008)
    Justin I. Odegaard, Roberto R. Ricardo-González et al. Cell Metabolism
  14. Eosinophils and Type 2 Cytokine Signaling in Macrophages Orchestrate Development of Functional Beige Fat (2014)
    Yifu Qiu, Khoa D. Nguyen et al. Cell
  15. Metabolic Regulation of Immune Responses (2014)
    Kirthana Ganeshan, Ajay Chawla Annual Review of Immunology
  16. Type 2 Innate Signals Stimulate Fibro/Adipogenic Progenitors to Facilitate Muscle Regeneration (2013)
    Lata Mukundan, Francis M. Chen et al. Cell
  17. Signaling by IL-6 promotes alternative activation of macrophages to limit endotoxemia and obesity-associated resistance to insulin (2014)
    Jan Mauer, Bhagirath Chaurasia et al. Nature Immunology
  18. Activated Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells Regulate Beige Fat Biogenesis (2014)
    Minwoo Lee, Justin I. Odegaard et al. Cell
  19. Alternative Macrophage Activation and Metabolism (2011)
    Justin I. Odegaard, Ajay Chawla Annual Review of Pathology Mechanisms of Disease
  20. Circadian Gene Bmal1 Regulates Diurnal Oscillations of Ly6C hi Inflammatory Monocytes (2013)
    Khoa D. Nguyen, Sarah J. Fentress et al. Science
  21. Pleiotropic Actions of Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in Metabolic Homeostasis (2013)
    Justin I. Odegaard, Ajay Chawla Science

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Works of Ajay Chawla being referenced

Activated Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells Regulate Beige Fat Biogenesis
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Ajay Chawla 10453 6662 7278 9588 79 25.8k
Anthony W. Ferrante 6021 12498 9983 5976 50 22.4k
Giamila Fantuzzi 6456 5494 3440 6900 196 19.2k
Tamar Tchkonia 4608 4653 14287 9070 179 25.1k
James L. Kirkland 5199 5636 17389 11202 283 31.5k
Foo Y. Liew 16943 3943 4639 5296 231 28.5k
David M. Stern 4914 2759 6922 10459 197 31.9k
Louis A. Tartaglia 5260 10380 9505 7796 52 26.7k
Charles J. Lowenstein 4701 2165 7945 8774 162 24.5k
Kathryn J. Moore 12010 5737 3756 14996 164 29.8k
Jack A. Elias 9565 2459 8516 8348 293 27.3k

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