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Andrew S. Greenberg

Tufts University
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[HTML][HTML] Adipocyte death defines macrophage localization and function in adipose tissue of obese mice and humans

…, E Faloia, S Wang, M Fortier, AS Greenberg… - Journal of lipid …, 2005 - ASBMB
Macrophage infiltration of white adipose tissue (WAT) is implicated in the metabolic
complications of obesity. The precipitating event(s) and function(s) of macrophage infiltration into …

Omental and subcutaneous adipose tissues of obese subjects release interleukin-6: depot difference and regulation by glucocorticoid

…, DA Bunkin, AS Greenberg - The Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this study was to determine whether human adipocytes from different depots
of obese subjects produce interleukin-6 (IL-6) and whether IL-6 release is regulated by …

Recombinant leptin for weight loss in obese and lean adults: a randomized, controlled, dose-escalation trial

SB Heymsfield, AS Greenberg, K Fujioka, RM Dixon… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe protein hormone leptin is important to the homeostatic regulation of body weight.
Treatment with exogenous leptin may affect weight loss.ObjectiveTo determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and the role of adipose tissue in inflammation and metabolism

AS Greenberg, MS Obin - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2006 - Elsevier
Recent discoveries, notably of the hormones leptin and adiponectin, have revised the notion
that adipocytes are simply a storage depot for body energy. Instead, adipocytes are also …

Effect of rosiglitazone treatment on nontraditional markers of cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

SM Haffner, AS Greenberg, WM Weston, H Chen… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Markers of systemic inflammation (eg, C-reactive protein [CRP] and interleukin-6
[IL-6]) have been proposed to be “nontraditional” risk factors for cardiovascular disease …

Adipocyte death, adipose tissue remodeling, and obesity complications

…, JW Perfield, J DeFuria, Z Jick, AS Greenberg… - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—We sought to determine the role of adipocyte death in obesity-induced adipose
tissue (AT) inflammation and obesity complications. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS…

Perilipin, a major hormonally regulated adipocyte-specific phosphoprotein associated with the periphery of lipid storage droplets

AS Greenberg, JJ Egan, SA Wek, NB Garty… - Journal of Biological …, 1991 - Elsevier
The lipid fraction (“fat cake”) of rat epididymal adipocytes contains a prominent phosphoprotein
(62 kDaapp by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis) that is …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in human adipose tissues–the biology of pear shape

K Karastergiou, SR Smith, AS Greenberg… - Biology of sex …, 2012 - Springer
Women have more body fat than men, but in contrast to the deleterious metabolic consequences
of the central obesity typical of men, the pear-shaped body fat distribution of many …

A new antigen receptor gene family that undergoes rearrangement and extensive somatic diversification in sharks

AS Greenberg, D Avila, M Hughes, A Hughes… - nature, 1995 - nature.com
IMMUNOGLOBULIN and T-cell receptor (TCR) molecules are central to the adaptive immune
system. Sequence conservation, similarities in domain structure, and usage of similar …

Adipocytokines and insulin resistance

…, NA Joseph, AS Greenberg - The Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Insulin resistance is defined as a failure of target organs to respond normally to the action of
insulin. Insulin resistance causes incomplete suppression of hepatic glucose output and …