Jeffrey M. Friedman

71.1k total citations · 22 hit papers
209 papers, 53.0k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey M. Friedman is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey M. Friedman has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 53.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 73 papers in Physiology and 65 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey M. Friedman's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (99 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (61 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (60 papers). Jeffrey M. Friedman is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (99 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (61 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (60 papers). Jeffrey M. Friedman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Jeffrey M. Friedman's co-authors include Jeffrey L. Halaas, Margherita Maffei, Marisa Barone, Yiying Zhang, Roger L. Lallone, Paul Cohen, Wolfgang Liedtke, Kıvanç Birsoy, S.K. Burley and Daniel Rabinowitz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey M. Friedman

208 papers receiving 51.4k 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.

Positional cloning of the mouse obese gene and its human homologue

1994 10.5k citations Yiying Zhang, Margherita Maffei et al. Nature profile →
Leptin and the regulation of body weight in mammals

1998 4.3k citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Nature profile →
Weight-Reducing Effects of the Plasma Protein Encoded by the obese Gene

1995 3.7k citations Margherita Maffei, Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Science profile →
Leptin levels in human and rodent: Measurement of plasma leptin and ob RNA in obese and weight-reduced subjects

1995 3.1k citations Margherita Maffei, Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →
Abnormal splicing of the leptin receptor in diabetic mice

1996 1.9k citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Nature profile →
Vanilloid Receptor–Related Osmotically Activated Channel (VR-OAC), a Candidate Vertebrate Osmoreceptor

2000 1.1k citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →
Specific activation of microRNA-127 with downregulation of the proto-oncogene BCL6 by chromatin-modifying drugs in human cancer cells

2006 1.0k citations Gangning Liang, Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →
A genetic map of the mouse suitable for typing intraspecific crosses.

1992 988 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →
Leptin activation of Stat3 in the hypothalamus of wild–type and ob/ob mice but not db/db mice

1996 922 citations Markus Stoffel, Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →
Loss of stearoyl–CoA desaturase-1 function protects mice against adiposity

2002 911 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Physiological response to long-term peripheral and central leptin infusion in lean and obese mice

1997 879 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Rapid Rewiring of Arcuate Nucleus Feeding Circuits by Leptin

2004 772 citations Shirly Pinto, Xiaoli Cai et al. Science profile →
Identification of White Adipocyte Progenitor Cells In Vivo

2008 745 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →
Positional cloning of the mouse obese gene and its human homologue

1995 734 citations Margherita Maffei, Marisa Barone et al. Nature profile →
Role for Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase-1 in Leptin-Mediated Weight Loss

2002 695 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Science profile →
Anatomic localization of alternatively spliced leptin receptors (Ob-R) in mouse brain and other tissues

1997 628 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Abnormal osmotic regulation in trpv4 ^-/- mice

2003 624 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Acute stimulation of glucose metabolism in mice by leptin treatment

1997 589 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. Nature profile →
Obesity in the new millennium

2000 535 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman Nature profile →
Leptin and the endocrine control of energy balance

2019 392 citations Jeffrey M. Friedman profile →
Radio-Wave Heating of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Can Regulate Plasma Glucose in Mice

2012 375 citations Sarah A. Stanley, Jennifer E. Gagner et al. Science profile →
Sympathetic Neuro-adipose Connections Mediate Leptin-Driven Lipolysis

2015 341 citations Yi-Hsueh Lu, Jeffrey M. Friedman et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Drugs of abuse hijack a mesolimbic pathway that processes homeostatic need 2024 ·Science ·Bowen Tan, Caleb J. Browne, Tobias Nöbauer, Alipasha Vaziri, Jeffrey M. Friedman, Eric J. Nestler	26
2	FGF21 counteracts alcohol intoxication by activating the noradrenergic nervous system 2023 ·Cell Metabolism ·Mihwa Choi, Marc Schneeberger, (unknown), Abhijit Bugde, Laurent Gautron, (unknown), Robert E. Hammer, Yuan Zhang, Jeffrey M. Friedman, David J. Mangelsdorf, Steven A. Kliewer	23
3	Seeking satiety: From signals to solutions 2023 ·Science Translational Medicine ·Matthias H. Tschöp, Jeffrey M. Friedman	14
4	Brainstem ADCYAP1+ neurons control multiple aspects of sickness behaviour 2022 ·Nature ·Anoj Ilanges, Rani Shiao, (unknown), Ji‐Dung Luo, Xiaofei Yu, Jeffrey M. Friedman	76
5	Restriction of food intake by PPP1R17-expressing neurons in the DMH 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Caner Çağlar, Jeffrey M. Friedman	8
6	Functional analysis of distinct populations of subthalamic nucleus neurons on Parkinson’s disease and OCD-like behaviors in mice 2021 ·Molecular Psychiatry ·(unknown), Marc Schneeberger, Nathaniel Heintz, Jeffrey M. Friedman	24
7	The genetic structure of the Turkish population reveals high levels of variation and admixture 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), A. Nazlı Başak, Onur Emre Onat, Kaya Bilgüvar, Jungmin Choi, Yuval Itan, Caner Çağlar, (unknown), Jean‐Laurent Casanova, D.N. Cooper, Peter D. Stenson, Alper Yavuz, Hakan Buluş, Murat Günel, Jeffrey M. Friedman, Tayfun Özçelık	47
8	Higher-Order Inputs Involved in Appetite Control 2021 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Estefania P. Azevedo, (unknown), Jeffrey M. Friedman, Sarah A. Stern	25
9	Selection of a Full Agonist Combinatorial Antibody that Rescues Leptin Deficiency In Vivo 2020 ·Advanced Science ·(unknown), Yuanyuan Kuang, (unknown), Wenping Li, (unknown), Lili Liu, Min Qiang, (unknown), Kun Fan, Peixiang Ma, Jeffrey M. Friedman, Guang Yang, Richard A. Lerner	11
10	A noncanonical PPARγ/RXRα-binding sequence regulates leptin expression in response to changes in adipose tissue mass 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yinxin Zhang, Olof Dallner, Tomoyoshi Nakadai, (unknown), Yi-Hsueh Lu, Mitchell A. Lazar, Robert G. Roeder, Jeffrey M. Friedman	27
11	Radio-Wave Heating of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Can Regulate Plasma Glucose in Mice breakdown → 2012 ·Science ·Sarah A. Stanley, Jennifer E. Gagner, Shadi Damanpour, Mitsukuni Yoshida, Jonathan S. Dordick, Jeffrey M. Friedman	375
12	Identification of neuronal subpopulations that project from hypothalamus to both liver and adipose tissue polysynaptically 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sarah A. Stanley, Shirly Pinto, Jeremy Segal, Cristián A. Pérez, Agnès Viale, Jeff DeFalco, Xiaoli Cai, Lora K. Heisler, Jeffrey M. Friedman	154
13	Increased power of mixed models facilitates association mapping of 10 loci for metabolic traits in an isolated population 2010 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Eimear E. Kenny, (unknown), Alexander Gusev, Jennifer K. Lowe, Jacqueline Salit, J. G. Smith, (unknown), Hyun Min Kang, Christopher Newton‐Cheh, Mark J. Daly, Markus Stoffel, David Altshuler, Jeffrey M. Friedman, Eleazar Eskin, Jan L. Breslow, Itsik Pe’er	19
14	Leptin and the Regulation of Body Weight 2010 ·Hamdan Medical Journal ·Jeffrey M. Friedman	1
15	The Putative Tumor Suppressor microRNA-101 Modulates the Cancer Epigenome by Repressing the Polycomb Group Protein EZH2 2009 ·Cancer Research ·Jeffrey M. Friedman, Gangning Liang, Chun-Chi Liu, Erika M. Wolff, Yvonne Tsai, Wei Ye, Xianghong Jasmine Zhou, Peter A. Jones	307
16	Linkage analysis of quantitative traits for obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia on the island of Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Dvora Shmulewitz, Simon Heath, Maude L. Blundell, Zhihua Han, (unknown), Jacqueline Salit, Steven B. Auerbach, Stefano Signorini, Jan L. Breslow, Markus Stoffel, Jeffrey M. Friedman	53
17	SMPTE Journal — Table of Contents 1994 ·SMPTE Journal ·David George, (unknown), (unknown), Jeffrey M. Friedman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marilyn Waldman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
18	Positional cloning of the mouse obese gene and its human homologue breakdown → 1994 ·Nature ·Yiying Zhang, (unknown), Margherita Maffei, Marisa Barone, (unknown), Jeffrey M. Friedman	10513
19	Regulation of N- myc Gene Expression: Use of an Adenovirus Vector To Demonstrate Posttranscriptional Control 1990 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Lee E. Babiss, Jeffrey M. Friedman	5
20	SMPTE Journal — Table of Contents 1988 ·SMPTE Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jeffrey M. Friedman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marilyn Waldman, (unknown), (unknown)	1

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