Featured Papers

DZD Publications,

New Mechanism Discovered: How Higher Leptin Levels Can Lead to Hypertension

Obesity-Associated Hyperleptinemia Alters the Gliovascular Interface of the Hypothalamus to Promote Hypertension.

Nature Metabolism 2021

DZD Publications,

A High BMI Has a Negative Effect on Socioeconomic Status

The Effect of BMI and Type 2 Diabetes on Socioeconomic Status: A Two-Sample Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Study.

Diabetes Care 2021

DZD Publications,

Risk of Type 1 Diabetes Declines With Age

An Age-Related Exponential Decline in the Risk of Multiple Islet Autoantibody Seroconversion During Childhood.

Diabetes Care, 2021

DZD Publications,

The Longevity Gene mINDY (I’m Not Dead, Yet) not only Prevents Metabolic Disease, but also Lowers Arterial Blood Pressure and Heart Rate

The Longevity Gene mINDY (I’m Not Dead, Yet) Affects Blood Pressure Through Sympathoadrenal Mechanisms.

JCI Insight, 2021

DZD Publications,

Use of Diabetes Technologies also Depends on Socio-Economic Status

A Decade of Disparities in Diabetes Technology Use and HbA 1c in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes: A Transatlantic Comparison.

Diabetes Care, 2020

DZD Publications,

High Resolution 3D Microscopy Enables to Reconstruct the Highways of Insulin Transport

Three-Dimensional Fib-Sem Reconstruction of Microtubule-Organelle Interaction in Whole Primary Mouse Beta Cells.

Journal of Cell Biology, 2020

Human Body Organs Anatomy (Pancreas)

DZD Publications,

Pancreatic Steatosis Associates With Impaired Insulin Secretion

Pancreatic Steatosis Associates With Impaired Insulin Secretion in Genetically Predisposed Individuals.

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020

DZD Publications,

Different Response of Mitochondrial Respiration in Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue to Endurance Exercise

Response of mitochondrial respiration in adipose tissue and muscle to 8 weeks of endurance exercise in obese subjects.

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020

DZD Publications,

High Protein Diet Reduces Liver Fat

High-protein diet more effectively reduces hepaticfat than low-protein diet despite lower autophagy and FGF21 levels.

Liver International, 2020

 

DZD Publications,

How Insulin in the Brain Controls Metabolism and Food Intake

Central nervous pathways of insulin action in the control of metabolism and food intake.

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2020

DZD Publications,

Additional Genetic Cause for NAFLD Discovered

Immunity-related GTPase induces lipophagy to prevent excess hepatic lipid accumulation.

Journal of Hepatology, 2020

DZD Publications,

Beta Cell Dysfunction Is a Hallmark of Early Type 2 Diabetes Pathogenesis

Dysfunction of Persisting β-Cells is a Key Feature of Early Type 2 Diabetes Pathogenesis.

Cell Reports, 2020

DZD Publications,

New drug combination restores beta cell function in animal model

Targeted pharmacological therapy restores β-cell function for diabetes remission.

Nature Metabolism, 2020

DZD Publications,

Cilia and diabetes: Small cell extension with large effect

Glucose homeostasis is regulated by pancreatic β-cell cilia via endosomal EphA-processing.

Nature Communications, 2019

DZD Publications,

Type 1 diabetes: defective protection against attack on the body's own cells

miRNA142-3p targets Tet2 and impairs Treg differentiation and stability in models of type 1 diabetes.

Nature Communications, 2019