Wendell J. Lu

3.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Wendell J. Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Wendell J. Lu has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Wendell J. Lu's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (3 papers). Wendell J. Lu is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (3 papers). Wendell J. Lu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Switzerland. Wendell J. Lu's co-authors include Pingping Li, Jerrold M. Olefsky, Saswata Talukdar, Da Young Oh, Hidetaka Morinaga, Steven M. Watkins, Takeshi Imamura, Eun Ju Bae, WuQiang Fan and Xiaoyan Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Medicine and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Wendell J. Lu

11 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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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.

GPR120 Is an Omega-3 Fatty Acid Receptor Mediating Potent Anti-inflammatory and Insulin-Sensitizing Effects

2010 1.9k citations Da Young Oh, Saswata Talukdar et al. Cell profile →
Thiazolidinediones expand body fluid volume through PPARγ stimulation of ENaC-mediated renal salt absorption

2005 507 citations Chuan‐Ming Hao, Dae Ryong et al. Nature Medicine profile →
Inflammation Is Necessary for Long-Term but Not Short-Term High-Fat Diet–Induced Insulin Resistance

2011 447 citations Yun Sok Lee, Pingping Li et al. Diabetes profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wendell J. Lu

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11 of 11 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Regulation of Chemokine and Chemokine Receptor Expression by PPARγ in Adipocytes and Macrophages 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Matthew Nguyen, Ai Chen, Wendell J. Lu, WuQiang Fan, Pingping Li, (unknown), David Patsouris	42
2	Chylomicron Formation and Secretion is Required for Lipid‐Stimulated Release of Incretins GLP‐1 and GIP 2012 ·Lipids ·Wendell J. Lu, Qing Yang, Li Yang, Dana Lee, David A. D’Alessio, Patrick Tso	45
3	Inflammation Is Necessary for Long-Term but Not Short-Term High-Fat Diet–Induced Insulin Resistance breakdown → 2011 ·Diabetes ·Yun Sok Lee, Pingping Li, Jin Young Huh, Injae Hwang, Min Lü, Jong In Kim, Mira Ham, Saswata Talukdar, Ai Chen, Wendell J. Lu, (unknown), Reto A. Schwendener, Jerrold M. Olefsky, Jae Bum Kim	447
4	Regulation of chemokine and chemokine receptor expression by PPARG in adipocytes and macrophages 2011 ·Journal of Translational Medicine ·(unknown), Ai Chen, Wendell J. Lu, WuQiang Fan, Pingping Li, (unknown), David Patsouris	2
5	GPR120 Is an Omega-3 Fatty Acid Receptor Mediating Potent Anti-inflammatory and Insulin-Sensitizing Effects breakdown → 2010 ·Cell ·Da Young Oh, Saswata Talukdar, Eun Ju Bae, Takeshi Imamura, Hidetaka Morinaga, WuQiang Fan, Pingping Li, Wendell J. Lu, Steven M. Watkins, Jerrold M. Olefsky	1921
6	Using the lymph fistula rat model to study the potentiation of GIP secretion by the ingestion of fat and glucose 2008 ·American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology ·Wendell J. Lu, Qing Yang, William Sun, Stephen C. Woods, David A. D’Alessio, Patrick Tso	33
7	The regulation of the lymphatic secretion of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) by intestinal absorption of fat and carbohydrate 2007 ·American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology ·Wendell J. Lu, Qing Yang, William Sun, Stephen C. Woods, David A. D’Alessio, Patrick Tso	48
8	Fasting and postprandial concentrations of GLP-1 in intestinal lymph and portal plasma: evidence for selective release of GLP-1 in the lymph system 2007 ·American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology ·David A. D’Alessio, Wendell J. Lu, William Sun, Shuqin Zheng, Qing Yang, Randy J. Seeley, Stephen C. Woods, Patrick Tso	81
9	Thiazolidinediones expand body fluid volume through PPARγ stimulation of ENaC-mediated renal salt absorption breakdown → 2005 ·Nature Medicine ·(unknown), Chuan‐Ming Hao, Dae Ryong, Reena Rao, Wendell J. Lu, Donald E. Kohan, Mark A. Magnuson, Reyadh Redha, Xiaoyan Zhang, Matthew D. Breyer	507
10	Liver X receptor agonist TO-901317 upregulates SCD1 expression in renal proximal straight tubule 2005 ·American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology ·Xiaoyan Zhang, Lihong Chen, Jing Wu, Dongming Su, Wendell J. Lu, (unknown), Guangrui Yang, Shuo Li, (unknown), Linda Davis, Matthew D. Breyer, Youfei Guan	40
11	Membrane-associated PGE synthase-1 (mPGES-1) is coexpressed with both COX-1 and COX-2 in the kidney 2004 ·Kidney International ·André Schneider, Xiaoyan Zhang, Ming‐Zhi Zhang, Wendell J. Lu, Reena Rao, Xuefeng Fan, Reyadh Redha, Linda Davis, Richard Breyer, Raymond C. Harris, Youfei Guan, Matthew D. Breyer	77

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