Barbara B. Kahn

59.0k citations

251 papers · 46.7k indexed · 22 hit papers · h-index 98

Impact in

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 0.02%
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
Physiology top 0.01%
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Diet and metabolism studies

Papers in

Physiology 121
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism 109
- Diet and metabolism studies 30
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 29
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity 29

Co-authors: Jeffrey S. Flier Odile D. Peroni Young‐Bum Kim David Carling Yasuhiko Minokoshi Thierry Alquier Matthias Blüher Peter R. Shepherd
Journals: Diabetes (31 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (29 papers)Journal of Clinical Investigation (22 papers)Cell Metabolism (13 papers)Endocrinology (12 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Sweden

In The Last Decade

Barbara B. Kahn

248 papers receiving 45.6k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Metabolites as regulators of insulin sensitivity and metabolism 2018 · 475 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
2014 Cell
2013 Molecular Cell
2012 Nature
2009 Nature Medicine
2007 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2006 New England Journal of Medicine
2006 Nature Medicine
2005 Nature
2005 Cell Metabolism
2004 Nature
2003 Science
2002 Developmental Cell
2002 Developmental Cell
2002 Nature
2002 Nature Medicine
2001 Nature
2000 Journal of Clinical Investigation
2000 Molecular and Cellular Biology
2000 Nature Medicine
1999 New England Journal of Medicine
1998 Annual Review of Medicine

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Barbara B. Kahn, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Beneficial metabolic effects of PAHSAs depend on the gut microbiota in diet-induced obese mice but not in chow-fed mice Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Miles S. Standish, Kerry Wellenstein, Ali Rahnavard, Andrew T. Nelson, Marlena M. Holter, Bethany P. Cummings, Vladimir Yeliseyev, Ângela Castoldi, Clary B. Clish, Lynn Bry, Dionicio Siegel, Barbara B. Kahn	2024	2
2	Inflammation causes insulin resistance in mice via interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3)-mediated reduction in FAHFA levels Nature Communications ·Shuai Yan, Anna Santoro, Micah J. Niphakis, Antônio F. M. Pinto, Christopher Jacobs, Rasheed Ahmad, Radu M. Suciu, Bryan R. Fonslow, R. Würth, Nhi Ngo, Cassandra L. Henry, Jingzhao Ren, Alan Saghatelian, Barbara B. Kahn, Evan D. Rosen	2024	14
3	ATGL is a biosynthetic enzyme for fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids Nature ·Rucha Patel, Anna Santoro, Peter Hofer, Dan Tan, Monika Oberer, Andrew T. Nelson, Srihari Konduri, Dionicio Siegel, Rudolf Zechner, Alan Saghatelian, Barbara B. Kahn	2022	88
4	Insulin action in adipocytes, adipose remodeling, and systemic effects Cell Metabolism ·Anna Santoro, Timothy E. McGraw, Barbara B. Kahn	2021	103
5	Retinol binding protein 4 primes the NLRP3 inflammasome by signaling through Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Pedro M. Moraes‐Vieira, Mark M. Yore, Alexandra Sontheimer-Phelps, Ângela Castoldi, Julie Norseen, Pratik Aryal, Kotryna Simonyté Sjödin, Barbara B. Kahn	2020	66
6	PAHSAs enhance hepatic and systemic insulin sensitivity through direct and indirect mechanisms Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Peng Zhou, Anna Santoro, Odile D. Peroni, Andrew T. Nelson, Alan Saghatelian, Dionicio Siegel, Barbara B. Kahn	2019	75
7	PAHSAs attenuate immune responses and promote β cell survival in autoimmune diabetic mice Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Ismail Syed, Nur Misa, James F. Mohan, Pedro M. Moraes‐Vieira, Archana Vijayakumar, Gavin J. Neil, Dionicio Siegel, Alan Saghatelian, Diane Mathis, Barbara B. Kahn	2019	61
8	Discovery of FAHFA-Containing Triacylglycerols and Their Metabolic Regulation Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Dan Tan, Meric Erikci Ertunc, Srihari Konduri, Justin K. Zhang, Antônio F. M. Pinto, Qian Chu, Barbara B. Kahn, Dionicio Siegel, Alan Saghatelian	2019	63
9	Faster Protocol for Endogenous Fatty Acid Esters of Hydroxy Fatty Acid (FAHFA) Measurements Analytical Chemistry ·Matthew J. Kolar, Andrew T. Nelson, Tina Chang, Meric Erikci Ertunc, Mitchell P. Christy, Lena Ohlsson, Magnus Härröd, Barbara B. Kahn, Dionicio Siegel, Alan Saghatelian	2018	45
10	Neuronal Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B Deficiency Results in Inhibition of Hypothalamic AMPK and Isoform-Specific Activation of AMPK in Peripheral Tissues Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Bingzhong Xue, Thomas Pulinilkunnil, Incoronata Murano, Kendra K. Bence, Huamei He, Yasuhiko Minokoshi, Kenji Asakura, Anna Lee, Fawaz G. Haj, Noboru Furukawa, Karyn J. Catalano, Mirela Delibegović, James A. Balschi, Saverio Cinti, Benjamin G. Neel, Barbara B. Kahn	2009	64
11	Phosphatidyl Inositol 3-Kinase Signaling in Hypothalamic Proopiomelanocortin Neurons Contributes to the Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis Endocrinology ·Jennifer W. Hill, Yong Xu, Frédéric Preitner, Makoto Fukuda, Deng Bao-ping, Ji Luo, Nina Balthasar, Roberto Coppari, Lewis C. Cantley, Barbara B. Kahn, Jean J. Zhao, Joel K. Elmquist	2009	75
12	Reversible transdifferentiation of secretory epithelial cells into adipocytes in the mammary gland Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Manrico Morroni, Antonio Giordano, Maria Cristina Zingaretti, Romina Boiani, Rita De Matteis, Barbara B. Kahn, Enzo Nisoli, Cristina Tonello, Cătălina Gabriela Pisoschi, Michele Maria Luchetti, Rachapoom Punsongserm, Saverio Cinti	2004	120
13	GLUT4 glucose transporter deficiency increases hepatic lipid production and peripheral lipid utilization Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Ko Kotani, Odile D. Peroni, Yasuhiko Minokoshi, Olivier Boss, Barbara B. Kahn	2004	92
14	GLUT4 glucose transporter deficiency increases hepatic lipid production and peripheral lipid utilization Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Ko Kotani, Odile D. Peroni, Yasuhiko Minokoshi, Olivier Boss, Barbara B. Kahn	2004	98
15	Glucose toxicity and the development of diabetes in mice with muscle-specific inactivation of GLUT4 Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Jason K. Kim, Ariel Zisman, Jonathan J. Fillmore, Odile D. Peroni, Ko Kotani, Pascale Perret, Haihong Zong, A. B. de Oliveira, Tomasz Maciejewski, Barbara B. Kahn, Gerald I. Shulman	2001	17
16	Normal insulin-dependent activation of Akt/protein kinase B, with diminished activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase, in muscle in type 2 diabetes Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Young‐Bum Kim, Svetlana E. Nikoulina, Theodore P. Ciaraldi, Robert R. Henry, Barbara B. Kahn	1999	365
17	Amelioration of Insulin Resistance in Streptozotocin Diabetic Mice by Transgenic Overexpression of GLUT4 Driven by an Adipose-Specific Promoter¹ Endocrinology ·Effie Tozzo, Luigi Gnudi, Barbara B. Kahn	1997	77
18	Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer of Dominant Negative Ras^asn17in 3T3L1 Adipocytes Does Not Alter Insulin-Stimulated PI3-Kinase Activity or Glucose Transport Molecular Endocrinology ·Luigi Gnudi, Ernst U. Frevert, Karen L. Houseknecht, Péter Erhardt, Barbara B. Kahn	1997	27
19	Decreased in vivo glucose uptake but normal expression of GLUT1 and GLUT4 in skeletal muscle of diabetic rats. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Barbara B. Kahn, Luciano Rossetti, Harvey F. Lodish, Maureen Charron	1991	151
20	Regulation of glucose transporter-specific mRNA levels in rat adipose cells with fasting and refeeding. Implications for in vivo control of glucose transporter number. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Barbara B. Kahn, Samuel W. Cushman, Jeffrey S. Flier	1989	59

About Barbara B. Kahn

Barbara B. Kahn is a scholar working on Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, having authored 251 papers that have together received 46.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (112 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (109 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (58 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (34 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (30 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (29 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (25 papers) and Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases (22 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (7.0k citations), Physiology (19.7k citations), Aging (1000 citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (6.7k citations) and Biochemistry (2.2k citations). Barbara B. Kahn has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Jeffrey S. Flier, Odile D. Peroni, Young‐Bum Kim, David Carling, Yasuhiko Minokoshi, Thierry Alquier, Matthias Blüher, Peter R. Shepherd, C. Ronald Kahn and D. Grahame Hardie. Their work appears in journals such as Diabetes, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Cell Metabolism and Endocrinology.

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