Clair Crewe

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Clair Crewe is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Clair Crewe has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Clair Crewe's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (11 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (10 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers). Clair Crewe is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (11 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (10 papers) and MicroRNA in disease regulation (6 papers). Clair Crewe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and China. Clair Crewe's co-authors include Philipp E. Scherer, Yu An, Ruth Gordillo, Nolwenn Joffin, Fang Zhang, Joseph M. Rutkowski, Dwight A. Towler, Min Kim, Christine M. Kusminski and Luke I. Szweda and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Clair Crewe

28 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

The ominous triad of adipose tissue dysfunction: inflammation, fibrosis, and impaired angiogenesis

2017 515 citations Clair Crewe, Yu An et al. profile →
Extracellular vesicle-based interorgan transport of mitochondria from energetically stressed adipocytes

2021 277 citations Clair Crewe, Jan‐Bernd Funcke et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clair Crewe United States	17	865	688	582	391	351	28	1.7k
Qi‐Qun Tang China	29	790 0.9×	691 1.0×	598 1.0×	186 0.5×	238 0.7×	59	1.8k
Phi Villageois France	17	856 1.0×	732 1.1×	463 0.8×	216 0.6×	249 0.7×	25	1.7k
Tayeba Khan United States	9	630 0.7×	1.1k 1.6×	1.0k 1.8×	475 1.2×	231 0.7×	9	2.1k
Alexander P. Sakers United States	9	452 0.5×	862 1.3×	557 1.0×	269 0.7×	124 0.4×	11	1.4k
Geneviève Marcelin France	19	674 0.8×	686 1.0×	663 1.1×	297 0.8×	115 0.3×	34	1.9k
Heng Zeng United States	31	853 1.0×	456 0.7×	252 0.4×	491 1.3×	315 0.9×	64	2.3k
Michaela Tencerová Czechia	27	740 0.9×	865 1.3×	876 1.5×	215 0.5×	222 0.6×	55	2.4k
K Röhrig Germany	18	554 0.6×	784 1.1×	845 1.5×	224 0.6×	132 0.4×	25	1.7k
Russell S. Whelan United States	11	875 1.0×	355 0.5×	245 0.4×	286 0.7×	152 0.4×	15	1.6k
Sara M. Reyna United States	17	863 1.0×	452 0.7×	346 0.6×	151 0.4×	126 0.4×	24	1.6k

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Gliniak, Christy, Ruth Gordillo, Yun‐Hee Youm, et al.. (2025). FGF21 promotes longevity in diet-induced obesity through metabolic benefits independent of growth suppression. Cell Metabolism. 37(7). 1547–1567.e6. 6 indexed citations

Kim, Min Woo, Cheryl F. Lichti, Xingxing Gu, et al.. (2024). Endogenous self-peptides guard immune privilege of the central nervous system. Nature. 637(8044). 176–183. 19 indexed citations

Lark, Daniel S., Kerstin Stemmer, Wei Ying, & Clair Crewe. (2024). A brief guide to studying extracellular vesicle function in the context of metabolism. Nature Metabolism. 6(10). 1839–1841. 6 indexed citations

Crewe, Clair. (2023). Energetic Stress‐Induced Metabolic Regulation by Extracellular Vesicles. Comprehensive physiology. 13(3). 5051–5068. 6 indexed citations

Tiash, Snigdha, Jonathan R. Brestoff, & Clair Crewe. (2023). A guide to studying mitochondria transfer. Nature Cell Biology. 25(11). 1551–1553. 18 indexed citations

Onodera, Toshiharu, Dae-Seok Kim, Risheng Ye, et al.. (2023). Protective roles of adiponectin and molecular signatures of HNF4α and PPARα as downstream targets of adiponectin in pancreatic β cells. Molecular Metabolism. 78. 101821–101821. 6 indexed citations

Crewe, Clair. (2023). Energetic Stress‐Induced Metabolic Regulation by Extracellular Vesicles. Comprehensive physiology. 13(3). 5051–5068. 13 indexed citations

Stratman, Amber N., Clair Crewe, & Philip D. Stahl. (2022). The microenvironment—a general hypothesis on the homeostatic function of extracellular vesicles. FASEB BioAdvances. 4(5). 284–297. 5 indexed citations

Joffin, Nolwenn, Christy Gliniak, Jan‐Bernd Funcke, et al.. (2022). Adipose tissue macrophages exert systemic metabolic control by manipulating local iron concentrations. Nature Metabolism. 4(11). 1474–1494. 58 indexed citations

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Yang, Rong, Eunice E. Lee, Jiwoong Kim, et al.. (2021). Characterization of ALTO-encoding circular RNAs expressed by Merkel cell polyomavirus and trichodysplasia spinulosa polyomavirus. PLoS Pathogens. 17(5). e1009582–e1009582. 28 indexed citations

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Joffin, Nolwenn, Vivian A. Paschoal, Christy Gliniak, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial metabolism is a key regulator of the fibro-inflammatory and adipogenic stromal subpopulations in white adipose tissue. Cell stem cell. 28(4). 702–717.e8. 47 indexed citations

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Crewe, Clair, Jan‐Bernd Funcke, Shujuan Li, et al.. (2021). Extracellular vesicle-based interorgan transport of mitochondria from energetically stressed adipocytes. Cell Metabolism. 33(9). 1853–1868.e11. 277 indexed citations breakdown →

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Crewe, Clair & Philipp E. Scherer. (2021). Intercellular and interorgan crosstalk through adipocyte extracellular vesicles. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. 23(1). 61–69. 43 indexed citations

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Bu, Dawei, Clair Crewe, Christine M. Kusminski, et al.. (2019). Human endotrophin as a driver of malignant tumor growth. JCI Insight. 4(9). 54 indexed citations

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Crewe, Clair, Yi Zhu, Vivian A. Paschoal, et al.. (2019). SREBP-regulated adipocyte lipogenesis is dependent on substrate availability and redox modulation of mTORC1. JCI Insight. 4(15). 51 indexed citations

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An, Yu, Clair Crewe, Ingrid Wernstedt Asterholm, et al.. (2019). Dysregulation of amyloid precursor protein impairs adipose tissue mitochondrial function and promotes obesity. Nature Metabolism. 1(12). 1243–1257. 43 indexed citations

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Crewe, Clair, Nolwenn Joffin, Joseph M. Rutkowski, et al.. (2018). An Endothelial-to-Adipocyte Extracellular Vesicle Axis Governed by Metabolic State. Cell. 175(3). 695–708.e13. 309 indexed citations

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Asterholm, Ingrid Wernstedt, Ja Young Kim-Muller, Joseph M. Rutkowski, et al.. (2016). Pathological Type-2 Immune Response, Enhanced Tumor Growth, and Glucose Intolerance in Retnlβ (RELMβ) Null Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 186(9). 2404–2416. 10 indexed citations

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Crewe, Clair, Christopher M. Schafer, Irene Lee, Michael Kinter, & Luke I. Szweda. (2016). Regulation of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase 4 in the Heart through Degradation by the Lon Protease in Response to Mitochondrial Substrate Availability. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(1). 305–312. 50 indexed citations

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Crewe, Clair, Michael Kinter, & Luke I. Szweda. (2013). Rapid Inhibition of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase: An Initiating Event in High Dietary Fat-Induced Loss of Metabolic Flexibility in the Heart. PLoS ONE. 8(10). e77280–e77280. 42 indexed citations

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