Kyle D. Copps

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Kyle D. Copps is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyle D. Copps has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Kyle D. Copps's work include Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (10 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (8 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers). Kyle D. Copps is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (10 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (8 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers). Kyle D. Copps collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Netherlands. Kyle D. Copps's co-authors include Morris F. White, X. Charlie Dong, Shaodong Guo, Ramya Kollipara, Ronald A. DePinho, Zhiyong Cheng, Yedan Li, Wei Qiao Qiu, Mitzi I. Kuroda and Yun Chau Long and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Kyle D. Copps

24 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Regulation of insulin sensitivity by serine/threonine phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate proteins IRS1 and IRS2

2012 782 citations Kyle D. Copps, Morris F. White Diabetologia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kyle D. Copps United States	18	1.8k	893	562	539	510	25	2.9k
Germán Perdomo Spain	28	1.4k 0.8×	892 1.0×	658 1.2×	568 1.1×	621 1.2×	66	3.0k
Eric D. Hawkins United States	11	2.2k 1.2×	893 1.0×	580 1.0×	473 0.9×	341 0.7×	17	3.1k
Edwards A. Park United States	35	1.8k 1.0×	987 1.1×	587 1.0×	639 1.2×	570 1.1×	74	3.2k
William Jou United States	23	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	635 1.1×	377 0.7×	330 0.6×	27	2.6k
Paul M. Titchenell United States	22	1.5k 0.8×	992 1.1×	988 1.8×	558 1.0×	754 1.5×	40	3.0k
Julie C. Holder United Kingdom	23	2.3k 1.3×	761 0.9×	507 0.9×	363 0.7×	272 0.5×	32	3.3k
Nadeeja Wijesekara Canada	25	1.2k 0.7×	853 1.0×	337 0.6×	912 1.7×	519 1.0×	33	2.8k
X. Charlie Dong United States	31	1.6k 0.9×	621 0.7×	1.3k 2.2×	647 1.2×	592 1.2×	59	3.3k
Josep A. Villena Spain	27	1.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	691 1.2×	348 0.6×	271 0.5×	42	3.3k
Mohammed Qatanani United States	19	1.1k 0.6×	861 1.0×	904 1.6×	529 1.0×	423 0.8×	22	3.3k

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He, Ben, Kyle D. Copps, Oliver Stöhr, et al.. (2025). Spatial regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism by hepatic insulin signaling. Cell Metabolism. 37(7). 1568–1583.e7. 3 indexed citations

Tao, Rongya, Oliver Stöhr, Özlem Tök, et al.. (2025). Fructose and follistatin potentiate acute MASLD during complete hepatic insulin resistance. Nature Communications. 16(1). 11595–11595.

Tao, Rongya, Oliver Stöhr, Caixia Wang, et al.. (2023). Hepatic follistatin increases basal metabolic rate and attenuates diet-induced obesity during hepatic insulin resistance. Molecular Metabolism. 71. 101703–101703. 9 indexed citations

Stöhr, Oliver, Rongya Tao, Ji Miao, Kyle D. Copps, & Morris F. White. (2021). FoxO1 suppresses Fgf21 during hepatic insulin resistance to impair peripheral glucose utilization and acute cold tolerance. Cell Reports. 34(12). 108893–108893. 19 indexed citations

Feng, Xudong, Dongxian Guan, Jae Won Choi, et al.. (2019). IL1R1 is required for celastrol’s leptin-sensitization and antiobesity effects. Nature Medicine. 25(4). 575–582. 105 indexed citations

Feng, Xudong, et al.. (2019). Lipocalin 2 Does Not Play A Role in Celastrol-Mediated Reduction in Food Intake and Body Weight. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 12809–12809. 7 indexed citations

Tao, Rongya, Caixia Wang, Oliver Stöhr, et al.. (2018). Inactivating hepatic follistatin alleviates hyperglycemia. Nature Medicine. 24(7). 1058–1069. 75 indexed citations

Copps, Kyle D., et al.. (2016). Serine 302 Phosphorylation of Mouse Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 (IRS1) Is Dispensable for Normal Insulin Signaling and Feedback Regulation by Hepatic S6 Kinase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(16). 8602–8617. 28 indexed citations

Qiu, Wei Qiao, et al.. (2014). Insulin and Metabolic Stress Stimulate Multisite Serine/Threonine Phosphorylation of Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 and Inhibit Tyrosine Phosphorylation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(18). 12467–12484. 70 indexed citations

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Herrema, Hilde, Jaemin Lee, Yingjiang Zhou, et al.. (2013). IRS1Ser307 phosphorylation does not mediate mTORC1-induced insulin resistance. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 443(2). 689–693. 7 indexed citations

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Matveyenko, Aleksey V., David Liuwantara, Tatyana Gurlo, et al.. (2012). Pulsatile Portal Vein Insulin Delivery Enhances Hepatic Insulin Action and Signaling. Diabetes. 61(9). 2269–2279. 125 indexed citations

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Copps, Kyle D. & Morris F. White. (2012). Regulation of insulin sensitivity by serine/threonine phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate proteins IRS1 and IRS2. Diabetologia. 55(10). 2565–2582. 782 indexed citations breakdown →

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Copps, Kyle D., et al.. (2010). Irs1 Serine 307 Promotes Insulin Sensitivity in Mice. Cell Metabolism. 11(1). 84–92. 157 indexed citations

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Cheng, Zhiyong, Shaodong Guo, Kyle D. Copps, et al.. (2009). Foxo1 integrates insulin signaling with mitochondrial function in the liver. Nature Medicine. 15(11). 1307–1311. 257 indexed citations

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Sadagurski, Marianna, et al.. (2009). Human IL6 enhances leptin action in mice. Diabetologia. 53(3). 525–535. 128 indexed citations

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Guo, Shaodong, Kyle D. Copps, X. Charlie Dong, et al.. (2009). The Irs1 Branch of the Insulin Signaling Cascade Plays a Dominant Role in Hepatic Nutrient Homeostasis. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 29(18). 5070–5083. 126 indexed citations

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Dong, X. Charlie, Kyle D. Copps, Shaodong Guo, et al.. (2008). Inactivation of Hepatic Foxo1 by Insulin Signaling Is Required for Adaptive Nutrient Homeostasis and Endocrine Growth Regulation. Cell Metabolism. 8(1). 65–76. 356 indexed citations

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Giraud, Jodel, Michael Haas, Edward P. Feener, et al.. (2007). Phosphorylation of Irs1 at SER-522 Inhibits Insulin Signaling. Molecular Endocrinology. 21(9). 2294–2302. 31 indexed citations

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Dong, X. Charlie, Sunmin Park, Xueying Lin, et al.. (2005). Irs1 and Irs2 signaling is essential for hepatic glucose homeostasis and systemic growth. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 116(1). 101–114. 172 indexed citations

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Copps, Kyle D., et al.. (1998). Complex formation by the Drosophila MSL proteins: role of the MSL2 RING finger in protein complex assembly. The EMBO Journal. 17(18). 5409–5417. 106 indexed citations

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