Mitchell A. Lazar

71.7k citations

325 papers · 56.1k indexed · 31 hit papers · h-index 125

Impact in

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 0.02%
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
Aging top 0.1%

Papers in

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 65
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin 50
Aging 13

Co-authors: Claire M. Steppan Michael Lehrke Rexford S. Ahima Xiao Hu Matthew G. Guenther Martina I. Lefterova Ana G. Cristancho Ronadip R. Banerjee
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (30 papers)Molecular and Cellular Biology (27 papers)Genes & Development (24 papers)Journal of Clinical Investigation (20 papers)Molecular Endocrinology (19 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Mitchell A. Lazar

320 papers receiving 55.0k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Unraveling the Regulation of Hepatic Metabolism by Insulin 2017 · 332 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism
2016 Science
2014 Cell Metabolism
2014 Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism
2014 Nature
2012 Genes & Development
2011 Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
2011 Science
2009 Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism
2008 Genes & Development
2007 Genes & Development
2007 Science
2006 Pharmacological Reviews
2005 Circulation
2005 Cell
2004 Science
2004 Journal of Clinical Investigation
2002 Molecular Cell
2001 Journal of Biological Chemistry
2001 Nature
2001 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2000 Annual Review of Physiology
2000 Cell
1999 Journal of Clinical Investigation
1999 Nature
1998 Circulation Research
1998 Nature
1995 Journal of Biological Chemistry
1994 Development
1994 Endocrinology
1993 Endocrine Reviews

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Mitchell A. Lazar, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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1	Circadian circuits control plasticity of group 3 innate lymphoid cells by sustaining epigenetic configuration of RORγt Nature Immunology ·Robert B. Lantz, Alina Ulezko Antonova, José Luís Fachi, Hani Ariesha Binti Khursani, Тютькин Алексей Леонидович, Ankita Saini, J. Duarte, Wandy L. Beatty, Erik S. Musiek, Vijay K. Kuchroo, Mitchell A. Lazar, Eugene M. Oltz, Marco Colonna	2025	1
2	REV-ERBα regulates brain NAD+ levels and tauopathy via an NFIL3–CD38 axis Nature Aging ·K. Bonhoeffer, A Koudmani, Lianne Kearsley-Fleet, 昌宜杨, Cleusa Erilene dos Santos Cacione, Jaymie R. Voorhees, Julie Dimitry, Bruno Husson, Lauren N. Woodie, Brian V. Lananna, Li Gan, Yong Sook Goo, Guoyan Zhao, Mitchell A. Lazar, Thomas P. Burris, Erik S. Musiek	2025	0
3	Nuclear receptor corepressors non-canonically drive glucocorticoid receptor-dependent activation of hepatic gluconeogenesis Nature Metabolism ·Amy K. Hauck, Rashid Mehmood, L. Martinelli, Rajabali Mohammadzadeh Edmellaee, Michael C. Tackenberg, Shin‐ichi Inoue, 张侣 Zhang Lü, Kiyoshi Nagm, М. Ю. Давыдова, Salem Abu Al-Burak, Kirill Batmanov, Mitchell A. Lazar	2024	4
4	Hepatocytes demarcated by EphB2 contribute to the progression of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis Science Translational Medicine ·Yang Xiao, Kirill Batmanov, Wenxiang Hu, Kun Zhu, Jiangbo Bao, Dongyin Guan, Chunjie Jiang, Andrew M Wuenstel, Sam J. McCright, Eric C. Yang, Matthew Lanza, Sophie Wazlowski, David A. Hill, Mitchell A. Lazar	2023	33
5	Hepatocyte SREBP signaling mediates clock communication within the liver Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Dongyin Guan, Hosung Bae, Brad Boyd, Ying Chen, Chunjie Jiang, Coen Suyman, Yang Xiao, Kun Zhu, Wenxiang Hu, Γεώργιος Βαρδακώστας, Panpan Liu, Ying Xiong, Bishuang Cai, Cholsoon Jang, Mitchell A. Lazar	2023	15
6	T _regs in visceral adipose tissue up-regulate circadian-clock expression to promote fitness and enforce a diurnal rhythm of lipolysis Science Immunology ·Joel Suh-Tae Yun, P. Kent Langston, Andrés Rojas, Teshika Jayewickreme, Mitchell A. Lazar, Christophe Benoıst, Diane Mathis	2022	28
7	Franz Matschinsky, MD (1931–2022): Paragon of Scientific Rigor and Curiosity Who Discovered Glucokinase as the Pancreatic Glucose Sensor Diabetes ·Mitchell A. Lazar, Mark A. Magnuson, Klaus H. Kaestner	2022	1
8	REV-ERB nuclear receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus control circadian period and restrict diet-induced obesity Science Advances ·Marine Adlanmérini, Kerstin Malström, Hoang C.B. Nguyen, Clare W. Teng, Lauren N. Woodie, Michael C. Tackenberg, Caroline E. Geisler, R. Klingler, Lindsey C. Peed, L. Martinelli, Matthew R. Hayes, Mitchell A. Lazar	2021	25
9	The hepatocyte clock and feeding control chronophysiology of multiple liver cell types Science ·Dongyin Guan, Ying Xiong, Γεώργιος Βαρδακώστας, Yang Xiao, Wenxiang Hu, Chunjie Jiang, Pieterjan Dierickx, Cholsoon Jang, Joshua D. Rabinowitz, Mitchell A. Lazar	2020	111
10	Circadian lipid synthesis in brown fat maintains murine body temperature during chronic cold Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Marine Adlanmérini, L. Martinelli, Jarrett R. Remsberg, Yann Aubert, Lindsey C. Peed, Hannah J. Richter, Mitchell A. Lazar	2019	49
11	A noncanonical PPARγ/RXRα-binding sequence regulates leptin expression in response to changes in adipose tissue mass Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yinxin Zhang, Olof Dallner, Tomoyoshi Nakadai, Zishan Lin, Yi-Hsueh Lu, Mitchell A. Lazar, Robert G. Roeder, Jeffrey M. Friedman	2018	27
12	Rev-erbα dynamically modulates chromatin looping to control circadian gene transcription Science ·Zane A. Andrews, Sajid A. Marhon, Yuxiang Zhang, David J. Steger, Kyoung‐Jae Won, Mitchell A. Lazar	2018	138
13	Dissecting the Rev-erbα Cistrome and the Mechanisms Controlling Circadian Transcription in Liver Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology ·Bin Fang, Mitchell A. Lazar	2015	15
14	Thyroid hormone stimulates hepatic lipid catabolism via activation of autophagy Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Rohit A. Sinha, Ramon Francesc, Jin Zhou, Monowarul Mobin Siddique, Boon‐Huat Bay, Xuguang Zhu, Martin L. Privalsky, Sheue-yann Cheng, Robert D. Stevens, Scott A. Summers, Christopher B. Newgard, Mitchell A. Lazar, Paul M. Yen	2012	221
15	Histone Deacetylase 3 Regulates Smooth Muscle Differentiation in Neural Crest Cells and Development of the Cardiac Outflow Tract Circulation Research ·Nikhil Singh, Chinmay M. Trivedi, Minmin Lu, Shannon E. Mullican, Mitchell A. Lazar, Jonathan A. Epstein	2011	53
16	Rev-erbα, a Heme Sensor That Coordinates Metabolic and Circadian Pathways Science ·Lei Yin, Nan Wu, Joshua C. Curtin, Mohammed Qatanani, Taolong Zhou, Robert A. Reid, А.П. Кузнецова, Derek J. Parks, Kenneth H. Pearce, G. Bruce Wisely, Mitchell A. Lazar Hit paper breakdown →	2007	572
17	Central Resistin Induces Hepatic Insulin Resistance via Neuropeptide Y Journal of Neuroscience ·Neel S. Singhal, Mitchell A. Lazar, Rexford S. Ahima	2007	68
18	RELMβ/FIZZ2 is a goblet cell-specific immune-effector molecule in the gastrointestinal tract Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David Artis, Xie Peng-fei, Sue A. Keilbaugh, Daosheng Dong, E Biocca, Gary P. Swain, Pamela A. Knight, Verónica Carballo-Tejeda, Mitchell A. Lazar, H. R. P. Miller, Gerhard A. Schad, Phillip Scott, Gary D. Wu	2004	261
19	Inhibition of Cellular Proliferation through IκB Kinase-Independent and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ-Dependent Repression of Cyclin D1 Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Chenguang Wang, Maofu Fu, Mark D’Amico, Chris Albanese, Jian‐Nian Zhou, Michael Brownlee, Michael P. Lisanti, Krishna Chatterjee, Mitchell A. Lazar, Richard G. Pestell	2001	148
20	When is a thyroid hormone receptor not a thyroid hormone receptor? Endocrinology ·Mitchell A. Lazar	1996	1

About Mitchell A. Lazar

Mitchell A. Lazar is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Aging, Physiology, Genetics and Molecular Biology, having authored 325 papers that have together received 56.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (100 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (63 papers), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (63 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (58 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (57 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (50 papers), Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (27 papers) and Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (21 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (7.9k citations), Aging (1.2k citations), Physiology (16.7k citations), Molecular Biology (30.0k citations) and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (6.6k citations). Mitchell A. Lazar has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Claire M. Steppan, Michael Lehrke, Rexford S. Ahima, Xiao Hu, Matthew G. Guenther, Martina I. Lefterova, Ana G. Cristancho, Ronadip R. Banerjee, Shannon T. Bailey and Jinsong Zhang. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Genes & Development, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Molecular Endocrinology.

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