D. Ross Laybutt

11.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
92 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

D. Ross Laybutt is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Ross Laybutt has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Surgery, 35 papers in Molecular Biology and 31 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in D. Ross Laybutt's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (61 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (29 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (22 papers). D. Ross Laybutt is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (61 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (29 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (22 papers). D. Ross Laybutt collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Belgium. D. Ross Laybutt's co-authors include Susan Bonner‐Weir, Gordon C. Weir, Trevor J. Biden, Jean‐Christophe Jonas, Mohammed Bensellam, Arun Sharma, Margaret J. Morris, Ruby C.Y. Lin, Julie A. Owens and Romain Barrès and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

D. Ross Laybutt

91 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Translational Control Is Required for the Unfolded Protein Response and In Vivo Glucose Homeostasis

2001 1.1k citations Donalyn Scheuner, Benbo Song et al. Molecular Cell profile →
Chronic high-fat diet in fathers programs β-cell dysfunction in female rat offspring

2010 971 citations Ruby C.Y. Lin, D. Ross Laybutt et al. Nature profile →
Endoplasmic reticulum stress contributes to beta cell apoptosis in type 2 diabetes

2007 678 citations D. Ross Laybutt, Amanda M. Preston et al. Diabetologia profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
D. Ross Laybutt	4.3k	4.1k	2.3k	2.0k	2.0k	92	8.9k
Yoshitomo Oka	3.7k 0.9×	6.1k 1.5×	2.6k 1.1×	1.7k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	193	12.4k
Rohit Kulkarni	7.4k 1.7×	6.8k 1.6×	1.5k 0.7×	3.6k 1.8×	3.9k 2.0×	191	13.5k
Tadahiro Kitamura	3.4k 0.8×	6.5k 1.6×	745 0.3×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	130	9.9k
Terry G. Unterman	1.7k 0.4×	7.3k 1.8×	885 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	2.6k 1.3×	157	12.6k
Hisamitsu Ishihara	3.1k 0.7×	4.1k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	141	7.7k
Doris A. Stoffers	6.9k 1.6×	4.5k 1.1×	644 0.3×	3.6k 1.8×	3.8k 1.9×	98	10.5k
Jun Nakae	2.2k 0.5×	6.1k 1.5×	540 0.2×	1.3k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	89	9.0k
Herbert Y. Gaisano	4.2k 1.0×	4.0k 1.0×	2.6k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	228	8.1k
John C. Hutton	6.5k 1.5×	4.0k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	5.5k 2.7×	3.9k 2.0×	192	11.7k
Fátima Bosch	1.9k 0.4×	3.8k 0.9×	486 0.2×	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	167	7.8k

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Zhao, Xinyuan, Huilin Li, Ying Liu, et al.. (2025). MTCH2 Suppresses Thermogenesis by Regulating Autophagy in Adipose Tissue. Advanced Science. 12(17). e2416598–e2416598. 6 indexed citations

Lee, Kailun, Jeng Yie Chan, Chi Kin Ip, et al.. (2022). XBP1 maintains beta cell identity, represses beta-to-alpha cell transdifferentiation and protects against diabetic beta cell failure during metabolic stress in mice. Diabetologia. 65(6). 984–996. 40 indexed citations

Laybutt, D. Ross, Lynn‐Jee Kim, Lake‐Ee Quek, et al.. (2021). Exercise-induced benefits on glucose handling in a model of diet-induced obesity are reduced by concurrent nicotinamide mononucleotide. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 321(1). E176–E189. 14 indexed citations

Laybutt, D. Ross, et al.. (2021). Angiotensin Converting Enzyme‐2 Therapy Improves Liver Fibrosis and Glycemic Control in Diabetic Mice With Fatty Liver. Hepatology Communications. 6(5). 1056–1072. 7 indexed citations

Brown, Debra, D. Ross Laybutt, Trevor J. Biden, et al.. (2021). Heparan sulfate proteoglycans in beta cells provide a critical link between endoplasmic reticulum stress, oxidative stress and type 2 diabetes. PLoS ONE. 16(6). e0252607–e0252607. 15 indexed citations

Chan, Jeng Yie, et al.. (2019). Macrophage alterations in islets of obese mice linked to beta cell disruption in diabetes. Diabetologia. 62(6). 993–999. 34 indexed citations

Bensellam, Mohammed, Yan‐Chuan Shi, Jeng Yie Chan, et al.. (2019). Metallothionein 1 negatively regulates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and is differentially expressed in conditions of beta cell compensation and failure in mice and humans. Diabetologia. 62(12). 2273–2286. 15 indexed citations

Kee, Anthony J., Jeng Yie Chan, Nicole S. Bryce, et al.. (2018). On-target action of anti-tropomyosin drugs regulates glucose metabolism. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 4604–4604. 18 indexed citations

Stoll, Lisa, Jonathan Sobel, Adriana Rodriguez‐Trejo, et al.. (2018). Circular RNAs as novel regulators of β-cell functions in normal and disease conditions. Molecular Metabolism. 9. 69–83. 155 indexed citations

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Hesselson, Stephanie, Jeng Yie Chan, A. B. Jenkins, et al.. (2018). Deletion distal to the PAX6 coding region reveals a novel basis for familial cosegregation of aniridia and diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 148. 64–71. 7 indexed citations

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Motterle, Anna, Sonia Gattesco, Marie‐Line Peyot, et al.. (2017). Identification of islet-enriched long non-coding RNAs contributing to β-cell failure in type 2 diabetes. Molecular Metabolism. 6(11). 1407–1418. 51 indexed citations

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Chan, Jeng Yie, Jude Luzuriaga, Emma Maxwell, et al.. (2015). The balance between adaptive and apoptotic unfolded protein responses regulates β-cell death under ER stress conditions through XBP1, CHOP and JNK. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 413. 189–201. 98 indexed citations

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Lee, Nicola J., Amy Nguyen, Ronaldo F. Enriquez, et al.. (2015). NPY signalling in early osteoblasts controls glucose homeostasis. Molecular Metabolism. 4(3). 164–174. 38 indexed citations

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Walters, Stacey N., Jude Luzuriaga, Jeng Yie Chan, Shane T. Grey, & D. Ross Laybutt. (2013). Influence of chronic hyperglycemia on the loss of the unfolded protein response in transplanted islets. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology. 51(2). 225–232. 15 indexed citations

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Lin, Ruby C.Y., et al.. (2010). Chronic high-fat diet in fathers programs β-cell dysfunction in female rat offspring. Nature. 467(7318). 963–966. 971 indexed citations breakdown →

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Laybutt, D. Ross, Amanda M. Preston, James G. Kench, et al.. (2007). Endoplasmic reticulum stress contributes to beta cell apoptosis in type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia. 50(4). 752–763. 678 indexed citations breakdown →

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Molero, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2006). Casitas b-Lineage Lymphoma–Deficient Mice Are Protected Against High-Fat Diet–Induced Obesity and Insulin Resistance. Diabetes. 55(3). 708–715. 37 indexed citations

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Boey, Dana, Leonie K. Heilbronn, Amanda Sainsbury, et al.. (2006). Low serum PYY is linked to insulin resistance in first-degree relatives of subjects with type 2 diabetes. Neuropeptides. 40(5). 317–324. 43 indexed citations

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Scheuner, Donalyn, Benbo Song, Edward L. McEwen, et al.. (2001). Translational Control Is Required for the Unfolded Protein Response and In Vivo Glucose Homeostasis. Molecular Cell. 7(6). 1165–1176. 1122 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jonas, Jean‐Christophe, D. Ross Laybutt, Garry M. Steil, et al.. (2001). High Glucose Stimulates Early Response Gene c-Myc Expression in Rat Pancreatic β Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(38). 35375–35381. 92 indexed citations

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