Miroslav Baláž

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Miroslav Baláž is a scholar working on Physiology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Miroslav Baláž has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Physiology, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Miroslav Baláž's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (31 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (12 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (7 papers). Miroslav Baláž is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (31 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (12 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (7 papers). Miroslav Baláž collaborates with scholars based in Slovakia, Switzerland and United States. Miroslav Baláž's co-authors include Christian Wolfrum, Jozef Ukropec, Barbara Ukropcová, Wenfei Sun, Tímea Kurdiová, Patrik Štefanička, V. Belan, Lianggong Ding, I Klimeś and Daniela Gašperíková and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Nature Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Miroslav Baláž

44 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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snRNA-seq reveals a subpopulation of adipocytes that regulates thermogenesis

2020 232 citations Wenfei Sun, Hua Dong et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Downregulation of microRNA‐494 drives mitochondrial biogenesis and function in trained muscle 2025 ·Experimental Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patrik Krumpolec, Zuzana Kovaničová, Tímea Kurdiová, Salvatore Modica, Christian Wolfrum, Jozef Ukropec, Barbara Ukropcová, Miroslav Baláž	0
2	Genkwanin glycosides are major active compounds in Phaleria nisidai extract mediating improved glucose homeostasis by stimulating glucose uptake into adipose tissues 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Carla Horváth, (unknown), (unknown), Caroline Moser, Lucia Balážová, Miroslav Baláž, Hua Dong, (unknown), (unknown), Vissarion Efthymiou, Adriano Rutz, Laurence Marcourt, (unknown), Bertrand Graz, (unknown), Emerson Ferreira Queiroz, Jean‐Luc Wolfender, Christian Wolfrum	0
3	Development of a functional beige fat cell line uncovers independent subclasses of cells expressing UCP1 and the futile creatine cycle 2024 ·Cell Metabolism ·Ariana Vargas‐Castillo, Yizhi Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Phillip A. Dumesic, Margo P. Emont, Linus Tsai, Evan D. Rosen, Nathan W. Zammit, Sydney M. Shaffer, (unknown), Edward T. Chouchani, Steven P. Gygi, Tongtong Wang, Anand K. Sharma, Miroslav Baláž, Christian Wolfrum, Bruce M. Spiegelman	13
4	Inhibition of AXL receptor tyrosine kinase enhances brown adipose tissue functionality in mice 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Vissarion Efthymiou, Lianggong Ding, Miroslav Baláž, Wenfei Sun, Lucia Balážová, Leon G. Straub, Hua Dong, Eric J. Simon, Adhideb Ghosh, Aliki Perdikari, (unknown), Umesh Ghoshdastider, Carla Horváth, Caroline Moser, Bradford S. Hamilton, Heike Neubauer, Christian Wolfrum	9
5	Basal re-esterification finetunes mitochondrial fatty acid utilization 2023 ·Molecular Metabolism ·Anand K. Sharma, Tongtong Wang, Alaa Othman, (unknown), Miroslav Baláž, Salvatore Modica, Nicola Zamboni, Christian Wolfrum	15
6	FAM3D: A gut secreted protein and its potential in the regulation of glucose metabolism 2023 ·Peptides ·Caroline Moser, (unknown), Miroslav Baláž, Lucia Balážová, Carla Horváth, (unknown), Katarzyna Okreglicka, Fengqi Li, Matthias Blüher, Birgit Stierstorfer, (unknown), Thorsten Lamla, Bradford S. Hamilton, Holger Klein, Heike Neubauer, Christian Wolfrum, Susanne Wolfrum	2
7	Identification of a regulatory pathway inhibiting adipogenesis via RSPO2 2022 ·Nature Metabolism ·Hua Dong, Wenfei Sun, Yang Shen, Miroslav Baláž, Lucia Balážová, Lianggong Ding, Mona C. Löffler, Bradford S. Hamilton, Nora Klöting, Matthias Blüher, Heike Neubauer, Holger Klein, Christian Wolfrum	47
8	Metabolomic Analysis Reveals Changes in Plasma Metabolites in Response to Acute Cold Stress and Their Relationships to Metabolic Health in Cold-Acclimatized Humans 2021 ·Metabolites ·Zuzana Kovaničová, Miloslav Karhánek, Tímea Kurdiová, Miroslav Baláž, Christian Wolfrum, Barbara Ukropcová, Jozef Ukropec	11
9	Serum Afamin a Novel Marker of Increased Hepatic Lipid Content 2021 ·Frontiers in Endocrinology ·Tímea Kurdiová, Miroslav Baláž, Zuzana Kovaničová, Erika Zemková, Martin Kužma, V. Belan, Juraj Payer, Daniela Gašperíková, Hans Dieplinger, Barbara Ukropcová, Jozef Ukropec	21
10	Cold Exposure Distinctively Modulates Parathyroid and Thyroid Hormones in Cold-Acclimatized and Non-Acclimatized Humans 2020 ·Endocrinology ·Zuzana Kovaničová, Tímea Kurdiová, Miroslav Baláž, Patrik Štefanička, Lukáš Varga, Oana C. Kulterer, Matthias Johannes Betz, Alexander Haug, Irene A. Burger, Florian W. Kiefer, Christian Wolfrum, Barbara Ukropcová, Jozef Ukropec	21
11	Low-dose 18F-FDG TOF-PET/MR for accurate quantification of brown adipose tissue in healthy volunteers 2020 ·EJNMMI Research ·Edwin E. G. W. ter Voert, (unknown), Julian Müller, Anton S. Becker, Miroslav Baláž, Vissarion Efthymiou, Claudia Irene Maushart, (unknown), Christian Wolfrum, Matthias Johannes Betz, Irene A. Burger	8
12	snRNA-seq reveals a subpopulation of adipocytes that regulates thermogenesis breakdown → 2020 ·Nature ·Wenfei Sun, Hua Dong, Miroslav Baláž, Michal Slyper, Eugene Drokhlyansky, Georgia Colleluori, Antonio Giordano, Zuzana Kovaničová, Patrik Štefanička, Lucia Balážová, Lianggong Ding, Anna Sofie Husted, Gottfried Rudofsky, Jozef Ukropec, Saverio Cinti, Thue W. Schwartz, Aviv Regev, Christian Wolfrum	232
13	Human brown adipose tissue is phenocopied by classical brown adipose tissue in physiologically humanized mice 2019 ·Nature Metabolism ·Jasper M. A. de Jong, Wenfei Sun, Nuno D. Pires, Andrea Frontini, Miroslav Baláž, Naja Zenius Jespersen, Amir Feizi, (unknown), Alexander W. Fischer, (unknown), Tarja Niemi, Pirjo Nuutila, Saverio Cinti, Søren Nielsen, Camilla Schéele, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Barbara Cannon, Jan Nedergaard, Christian Wolfrum, Nataša Petrovič	92
14	Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Gamma Controls Mature Brown Adipocyte Inducibility through Glycerol Kinase 2018 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), Elke Kiehlmann, Miroslav Baláž, (unknown), Lennart Opitz, Martin E. Lidell, Nicola Zamboni, (unknown), Wenfei Sun, Lukáš Varga, Patrik Štefanička, Jozef Ukropec, Pirjo Nuutila, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Ez‐Zoubir Amri, Sven Enerbäck, Walter Wahli, Christian Wolfrum	87
15	Outdoor Temperature Influences Cold Induced Thermogenesis in Humans 2018 ·Frontiers in Physiology ·(unknown), Claudia Irene Maushart, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Roland Vogt, Anton S. Becker, Julian Müller, Miroslav Baláž, Christian Wolfrum, Irene A. Burger, Matthias Johannes Betz	20
16	Chronic liquid nutrition intake induces obesity and considerable but reversible metabolic alterations in Wistar rats 2016 ·Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Andrej Tillinger, Miroslav Baláž, Jozef Ukropec, Boris Mravec	4
17	Bmp4 Promotes a Brown to White-like Adipocyte Shift 2016 ·Cell Reports ·Salvatore Modica, Leon G. Straub, Miroslav Baláž, Wenfei Sun, Lukáš Varga, Patrik Štefanička, Milan Profant, Eric J. Simon, Heike Neubauer, Barbara Ukropcová, Jozef Ukropec, Christian Wolfrum	95
18	Exercise-mimicking treatment fails to increase Fndc5 mRNA & irisin secretion in primary human myotubes 2014 ·Peptides ·Tímea Kurdiová, Miroslav Baláž, Alexander E. Mayer, Denisa Máderová, V. Belan, Christian Wolfrum, Jozef Ukropec, Barbara Ukropcová	44
19	Prediabetes in adult GH deficiency is associated with a substantial reduction in serum and adipose tissue expression levels of zinc-[alpha]2-glycoprotein 2012 ·15th International & 14th European Congress of Endocrinology ·Miroslav Baláž, Barbara Ukropcová, Tímea Kurdiová, Adela Penesová, P. Skyba, Miroslav Vlček, V. Belan, I Klimeś, Juraj Payer, Richard Imrich, (unknown), Ružena Tkáčová, Daniela Gašperíková, Jozef Ukropec	1
20	Circulatory and Adipose Tissue Leptin and Adiponectin in Relationship to Resting Energy Expenditure in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2012 ·Physiological Research ·(unknown), Jozef Ukropec, Pavol Joppa, Barbara Ukropcová, P. Skyba, Miroslav Baláž, (unknown), Tímea Kurdiová, I Klimeś, Ivan Tkáč, Daniela Gašperíková, Ružena Tkáčová	12

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