Andrew A. Butler

13.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
100 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Andrew A. Butler is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew A. Butler has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 45 papers in Physiology and 37 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Andrew A. Butler's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (46 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (36 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (33 papers). Andrew A. Butler is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (46 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (36 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (33 papers). Andrew A. Butler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and New Zealand. Andrew A. Butler's co-authors include Roger D. Cone, Derek Le Roith, Shoshana Yakar, Jun‐Li Liu, Derek LeRoith, Carolyn A. Bondy, Bethel Stannard, Brian Sauer, Wei Fan and Daniel L. Marks and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Andrew A. Butler

97 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

4 papers align trajectories

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Normal growth and development in the absence of hepatic insulin-like growth factor I

1999 1.2k citations Shoshana Yakar, Jun‐Li Liu et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The Somatomedin Hypothesis: 2001

2001 975 citations Derek Le Roith, Carolyn A. Bondy et al. Endocrine Reviews profile →
Regulation of circadian behaviour and metabolism by synthetic REV-ERB agonists

2012 649 citations Subhashis Banerjee, Andrew A. Butler et al. profile →
A Unique Metalolic Sysdrone Causes Obesity in the Melanocortin-3 Receptor-Deficient Mouse

2000 576 citations Andrew A. Butler, Mary Jane Cullen et al. Endocrinology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrew A. Butler United States	46	4.2k	3.7k	2.9k	2.7k	2.4k	100	9.9k
Rubén Nogueiras Spain	62	5.3k 1.3×	5.6k 1.5×	3.1k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	252	12.8k
Miguel López Spain	62	5.0k 1.2×	5.8k 1.6×	3.2k 1.1×	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	253	12.3k
Kamal Rahmouni United States	59	3.8k 0.9×	4.7k 1.3×	3.1k 1.0×	1.5k 0.5×	1.6k 0.6×	176	11.1k
Streamson C. Chua United States	56	7.1k 1.7×	5.0k 1.4×	3.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.5×	3.6k 1.5×	139	14.2k
Julia M. Keogh United Kingdom	37	5.2k 1.2×	3.6k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	863 0.3×	2.9k 1.2×	67	9.3k
Dominic J. Withers United Kingdom	49	3.2k 0.8×	4.0k 1.1×	5.9k 2.0×	2.0k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	103	13.0k
Silvana Obici United States	49	5.2k 1.2×	5.3k 1.5×	3.3k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	85	11.7k
Jesús Argente Spain	50	2.6k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	3.0k 1.1×	1.0k 0.4×	403	9.4k
Robert A. Kesterson United States	34	4.6k 1.1×	2.4k 0.6×	2.8k 1.0×	684 0.3×	3.7k 1.5×	88	9.7k
Ronald M. Lechan United States	62	5.0k 1.2×	2.2k 0.6×	1.9k 0.6×	4.1k 1.5×	1.8k 0.7×	212	11.7k

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Aggarwal, Geetika, et al.. (2025). High circulating adropin levels predict long-term blood pressure variability in old adults: evidence from the Multidomain Alzheimer Prevention Trial. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 329(6). H1684–H1692.

Butler, Andrew A., et al.. (2024). Role of the Unique Secreted Peptide Adropin in Various Physiological and Disease States. Biomolecules. 14(12). 1613–1613. 3 indexed citations

Dodd, William, Dimitri Laurent, Brandon Lucke‐Wold, et al.. (2024). Subarachnoid hemorrhage-associated brain injury and neurobehavioral deficits are reversed with synthetic adropin treatment through sustained Ser1179 phosphorylation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 1 indexed citations

Aggarwal, Geetika, Theodore K. Malmstrom, John E. Morley, et al.. (2023). Low circulating adropin levels in late-middle aged African Americans with poor cognitive performance. PubMed. 9(1). 24–24. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Changjun, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic Benefits of Adropin in Aged Mice After Transient Ischemic Stroke via Reduction of Blood-Brain Barrier Damage. Stroke. 54(1). 234–244. 25 indexed citations

Yang, Changjun, Lei Liu, Kelly M. DeMars, et al.. (2021). Neurovascular protection by adropin in experimental ischemic stroke through an endothelial nitric oxide synthase-dependent mechanism. Redox Biology. 48. 102197–102197. 36 indexed citations

Banerjee, Subhashis, S. P. Ghoshal, Joseph R. Stevens, et al.. (2020). Hepatocyte expression of the micropeptide adropin regulates the liver fasting response and is enhanced by caloric restriction. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(40). 13753–13768. 25 indexed citations

Gao, Su, S. P. Ghoshal, Liyan Zhang, et al.. (2019). The peptide hormone adropin regulates signal transduction pathways controlling hepatic glucose metabolism in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(36). 13366–13377. 58 indexed citations

Giŗardet, C., Daniel L. Marks, & Andrew A. Butler. (2018). Melanocortin‐3 Receptors Expressed on Agouti‐Related Peptide Neurons Inhibit Feeding Behavior in Female Mice. Obesity. 26(12). 1849–1855. 4 indexed citations

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Begriche, Karima, C. Giŗardet, Patricia McDonald, & Andrew A. Butler. (2013). Melanocortin-3 Receptors and Metabolic Homeostasis. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 114. 109–146. 28 indexed citations

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Pérez–Tilve, Diego, Susanna M. Hofmann, Joshua E. Basford, et al.. (2010). Melanocortin signaling in the CNS directly regulates circulating cholesterol. Nature Neuroscience. 13(7). 877–882. 81 indexed citations

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Begriche, Karima, Gregory M. Sutton, Justin Fang, & Andrew A. Butler. (2009). The role of melanocortin neuronal pathways in circadian biology: a new homeostatic output involving melanocortin‐3 receptors?. Obesity Reviews. 10(s2). 14–24. 17 indexed citations

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Sutton, Gregory M., Diego Pérez–Tilve, Rubén Nogueiras, et al.. (2008). The Melanocortin-3 Receptor Is Required for Entrainment to Meal Intake. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(48). 12946–12955. 109 indexed citations

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Roith, Derek Le, Carolyn A. Bondy, Shoshana Yakar, Jun‐Li Liu, & Andrew A. Butler. (2001). The Somatomedin Hypothesis: 2001. Endocrine Reviews. 22(1). 53–74. 975 indexed citations breakdown →

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Butler, Andrew A., Daniel L. Marks, Wei Fan, et al.. (2001). Melanocortin-4 receptor is required for acute homeostatic responses to increased dietary fat. Nature Neuroscience. 4(6). 605–611. 272 indexed citations

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Souza, José de, Andrew A. Butler, & Roger D. Cone. (2000). Disproportionate Inhibition of Feeding in <i>A<sup>y</sup></i> Mice by Certain Stressors: A Cautionary Note. Neuroendocrinology. 72(2). 126–132. 40 indexed citations

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Fan, Wei, et al.. (2000). The Central Melanocortin System Can Directly Regulate Serum Insulin Levels*. Endocrinology. 141(9). 3072–3079. 229 indexed citations

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Butler, Andrew A., Mary Jane Cullen, Mary Ann Pelleymounter, et al.. (2000). A Unique Metalolic Sysdrone Causes Obesity in the Melanocortin-3 Receptor-Deficient Mouse. Endocrinology. 141(9). 3518–3521. 576 indexed citations breakdown →

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Butler, Andrew A.. (2000). A Unique Metalolic Sysdrone Causes Obesity in the Melanocortin-3 Receptor-Deficient Mouse. Endocrinology. 141(9). 3518–3521. 129 indexed citations

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Yakar, Shoshana, Jun‐Li Liu, Bethel Stannard, et al.. (1999). Normal growth and development in the absence of hepatic insulin-like growth factor I. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(13). 7324–7329. 1166 indexed citations breakdown →

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