Brooks P. Leitner

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 776 citations indexed

About

Brooks P. Leitner is a scholar working on Physiology, Rehabilitation and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brooks P. Leitner has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 776 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Physiology, 8 papers in Rehabilitation and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Brooks P. Leitner's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (10 papers), Exercise and Physiological Responses (8 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (4 papers). Brooks P. Leitner is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (10 papers), Exercise and Physiological Responses (8 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (4 papers). Brooks P. Leitner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Brazil. Brooks P. Leitner's co-authors include Rachel J. Perry, Aaron M. Cypess, Kong Y. Chen, Robert J. Brychta, Courtney J. Duckworth, Suzanne McGehee, Gerald M. Kolodny, Shan Huang, Ṭal Ilan and Garima Gupta and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Brooks P. Leitner

28 papers receiving 772 citations

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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.

Mapping of human brown adipose tissue in lean and obese young men

2017 380 citations Brooks P. Leitner, Shan Huang et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brooks P. Leitner United States	12	487	194	173	159	121	28	776
Isabel Viola Wagner Germany	16	423 0.9×	189 1.0×	147 0.8×	150 0.9×	91 0.8×	29	925
Georgia Colleluori Italy	18	614 1.3×	271 1.4×	299 1.7×	110 0.7×	69 0.6×	42	1.1k
Mai Charlotte Krogh Severinsen Denmark	5	674 1.4×	199 1.0×	254 1.5×	104 0.7×	203 1.7×	6	958
Neha Mathur United States	7	613 1.3×	330 1.7×	132 0.8×	152 1.0×	273 2.3×	14	901
Lauren M. Sparks United States	17	499 1.0×	178 0.9×	169 1.0×	140 0.9×	70 0.6×	41	823
Annika Taube Germany	8	443 0.9×	366 1.9×	225 1.3×	153 1.0×	80 0.7×	10	948
José L. Zugaza Spain	10	321 0.7×	54 0.3×	196 1.1×	192 1.2×	80 0.7×	14	796
Teresa Fuentes Spain	14	500 1.0×	155 0.8×	205 1.2×	59 0.4×	119 1.0×	30	926
Kawai So United States	10	500 1.0×	196 1.0×	255 1.5×	83 0.5×	122 1.0×	10	820
João Victor Del Conti Esteves Brazil	20	250 0.5×	74 0.4×	201 1.2×	72 0.5×	160 1.3×	40	1.1k

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Gaspar, Rafael Calais, Ikki Sakuma, Ali Nasiri, et al.. (2024). Small molecule inhibition of glycogen synthase I reduces muscle glycogen content and improves biomarkers in a mouse model of Pompe disease. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 327(4). E524–E532. 2 indexed citations

Leitner, Brooks P., Phillip Joseph, Anne‐Floor B.E. Quast, et al.. (2024). The metabolic and physiologic impairments underlying long COVID associated exercise intolerance. Pulmonary Circulation. 14(4). e70009–e70009. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Xinyi, Brooks P. Leitner, Wanling Zhu, et al.. (2023). Dichloroacetate as a novel pharmaceutical treatment for cancer-related fatigue in melanoma. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 325(4). E363–E375. 9 indexed citations

Leitner, Brooks P., Won Dong Lee, Wanling Zhu, et al.. (2023). Tissue-specific reprogramming of glutamine metabolism maintains tolerance to sepsis. PLoS ONE. 18(7). e0286525–e0286525. 10 indexed citations

Akingbesote, Ngozi D., Brooks P. Leitner, Reina Desrouleaux, et al.. (2023). Gene and protein expression and metabolic flux analysis reveals metabolic scaling in liver ex vivo and in vivo. eLife. 12. 3 indexed citations

Singh, Inderjit, Brooks P. Leitner, Hanming Zhang, et al.. (2023). Proteomic profiling demonstrates inflammatory and endotheliopathy signatures associated with impaired cardiopulmonary exercise hemodynamic profile in Post Acute Sequelae of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection (PASC) syndrome. Pulmonary Circulation. 13(2). e12220–e12220. 9 indexed citations

Leitner, Brooks P., et al.. (2022). Multimodal analysis suggests differential immuno-metabolic crosstalk in lung squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. npj Precision Oncology. 6(1). 8–8. 12 indexed citations

Gaspar, Rafael Calais, Kun Lyu, Brandon T. Hubbard, et al.. (2022). Distinct subcellular localisation of intramyocellular lipids and reduced PKCε/PKCθ activity preserve muscle insulin sensitivity in exercise-trained mice. Diabetologia. 66(3). 567–578. 14 indexed citations

Leitner, Brooks P., Stephan Siebel, Ngozi D. Akingbesote, Xinyi Zhang, & Rachel J. Perry. (2022). Insulin and cancer: a tangled web. Biochemical Journal. 479(5). 583–607. 41 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinyi, Wanling Zhu, Brooks P. Leitner, et al.. (2022). Isotope tracing reveals distinct substrate preference in murine melanoma subtypes with differing anti-tumor immunity. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 21–21. 11 indexed citations

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Odonkor, Charles A., Brooks P. Leitner, Vwaire Orhurhu, et al.. (2021). Diversity of Pain Medicine Trainees and Faculty in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Fellowship Training from 2009–2019. Pain Medicine. 22(4). 819–828. 12 indexed citations

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Odonkor, Charles A., et al.. (2021). Closing the gap in representation of racial and ethnic minorities in pain medicine: A 2018–2019 status report. Journal of the National Medical Association. 113(6). 612–615. 3 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Laura A., Katherine Kim, Brooks P. Leitner, et al.. (2020). Sexual Dimorphisms in Adult Human Brown Adipose Tissue. Obesity. 28(2). 241–246. 35 indexed citations

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Brychta, Robert J., Shan Huang, Juan Wang, et al.. (2019). Quantification of the Capacity for Cold-Induced Thermogenesis in Young Men With and Without Obesity. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 104(10). 4865–4878. 28 indexed citations

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Nasiri, Ali, et al.. (2019). SGLT2 inhibition slows tumor growth in mice by reversing hyperinsulinemia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(1). 10–10. 76 indexed citations

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Huang, Shan, Laura A. Fletcher, Alana O’Mara, et al.. (2019). Whole Body and Regional Quantification of Active Human Brown Adipose Tissue Using <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 9 indexed citations

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Leitner, Brooks P., et al.. (2018). Kinetics of human brown adipose tissue activation and deactivation. International Journal of Obesity. 43(3). 633–637. 20 indexed citations

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Lago, Tiffany R., Brooks P. Leitner, Courtney J. Duckworth, et al.. (2018). Exercise decreases defensive responses to unpredictable, but not predictable, threat. Depression and Anxiety. 35(9). 868–875. 9 indexed citations

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Leitner, Brooks P., Shan Huang, Robert J. Brychta, et al.. (2017). Mapping of human brown adipose tissue in lean and obese young men. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(32). 8649–8654. 380 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alfini, Alfonso J., Lauren R. Weiss, Brooks P. Leitner, et al.. (2016). Hippocampal and Cerebral Blood Flow after Exercise Cessation in Master Athletes. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 8. 184–184. 45 indexed citations

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