Cell Metabolism

Papers
(The TQCC of Cell Metabolism is 57. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
The secret life of lactate: A novel cell-cycle regulatory mechanism1002
Cap CASP, not SCAP, to fight steatohepatitis668
Sex- and timing-specific effects of fasting and caloric restriction605
Development of a functional beige fat cell line uncovers independent subclasses of cells expressing UCP1 and the futile creatine cycle571
Adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles are key regulators of central leptin sensitivity and energy homeostasis567
Dopaminylation of endothelial TPI1 suppresses ferroptotic angiocrine signals to promote lung regeneration over fibrosis519
Lysine acetyltransferase 6A maintains CD4+ T cell response via epigenetic reprogramming of glucose metabolism in autoimmunity448
Unveiling adipose populations linked to metabolic health in obesity430
Metabolic switch regulates lineage plasticity and induces synthetic lethality in triple-negative breast cancer408
DMHPpp1r17 neurons regulate aging and lifespan in mice through hypothalamic-adipose inter-tissue communication397
The Achilles heel of TNBCs: Ferroptosis heterogeneity362
Time-restricted eating and exercise training improve HbA1c and body composition in women with overweight/obesity: A randomized controlled trial293
“Sweet death”: Fructose as a metabolic toxin that targets the gut-liver axis283
The Type 2 Diabetes Knowledge Portal: An open access genetic resource dedicated to type 2 diabetes and related traits278
Association of genetic risk, lifestyle, and their interaction with obesity and obesity-related morbidities260
Lactate homeostasis is maintained through regulation of glycolysis and lipolysis258
Sex and genetic background define the metabolic, physiologic, and molecular response to protein restriction246
Glucagon promotes increased hepatic mitochondrial oxidation and pyruvate carboxylase flux in humans with fatty liver disease236
mTOR takes charge: Relaying uncharged tRNA levels by mTOR ubiquitination232
Sugar addiction: An Achilles’ heel of auto-immune diseases?227
Supercharging cancer-fighting T cells with lithium carbonate226
The integrated stress response fine-tunes stem cell fate decisions upon serine deprivation and tissue injury219
A hierarchical hepatic de novo lipogenesis substrate supply network utilizing pyruvate, acetate, and ketones218
Spatial regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism by hepatic insulin signaling213
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase is a nonenzymatic safety valve that curtails AKT activation to prevent insulin hyperresponsiveness206
Sphingolipid metabolism controls mammalian heart regeneration201
Metabolic regulation of the glioblastoma stem cell epitranscriptome by malate dehydrogenase 2199
Metabolic adaptation supports enhanced macrophage efferocytosis in limited-oxygen environments199
PHGDH-mediated endothelial metabolism drives glioblastoma resistance to chimeric antigen receptor T cell immunotherapy182
Kir2.1 channel: Macrophage plasticity in tumor microenvironment177
PHLDA2-mediated phosphatidic acid peroxidation triggers a distinct ferroptotic response during tumor suppression177
The cephalic phase of insulin release is modulated by IL-1β173
A novel protein CYTB-187AA encoded by the mitochondrial gene CYTB modulates mammalian early development173
Dynamic scRNA-seq of live human pancreatic slices reveals functional endocrine cell neogenesis through an intermediate ducto-acinar stage170
Isolation of extracellular fluids reveals novel secreted bioactive proteins from muscle and fat tissues169
Mitochondrial membrane lipids in the regulation of bioenergetic flux168
STING orchestrates the crosstalk between polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism and inflammatory responses167
A microbial metabolite inhibits the HIF-2α-ceramide pathway to mediate the beneficial effects of time-restricted feeding on MASH166
Nutrient allocation fuels T cell-mediated immunity166
Defend or reproduce? Muscle-derived glutamate determines an immune-reproductive energetic tradeoff163
Focus on diet and exercise161
Paraventricular glia drive circuit function to control metabolism158
Targeting PDAC metabolism: Environment determines what has GOT2 give149
Di-methylation of CD147-K234 Promotes the Progression of NSCLC by Enhancing Lactate Export149
Understanding the metabolism of infants using whole-body metabolic models145
Testing the carbohydrate-insulin model: Short-term metabolic responses to consumption of meals with varying glycemic index in healthy adults143
Early prediction of incident liver disease using conventional risk factors and gut-microbiome-augmented gradient boosting142
HNF1A and A1CF coordinate a beta cell transcription-splicing axis that is disrupted in type 2 diabetes139
Molecular mechanisms of snoRNA-IL-15 crosstalk in adipocyte lipolysis and NK cell rejuvenation139
MGAT2 inhibitor decreases liver fibrosis and inflammation in murine NASH models and reduces body weight in human adults with obesity138
PDIA3 defines a novel subset of adipose macrophages to exacerbate the development of obesity and metabolic disorders137
Amino acid is a major carbon source for hepatic lipogenesis136
Localized GLP1 receptor pre-internalization directs pancreatic alpha cell to beta cell communication133
Bone marrow immune cells respond to fluctuating nutritional stress to constrain weight regain133
Glutamate metabolism directs energetic trade-offs to shape host-pathogen susceptibility in Drosophila132
Organ-specific fuel rewiring in acute and chronic hypoxia redistributes glucose and fatty acid metabolism131
Exosomal miR-302b rejuvenates aging mice by reversing the proliferative arrest of senescent cells131
Evaluating human genetic support for hypothesized metabolic disease genes130
Effect of alternate day fasting combined with aerobic exercise on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized controlled trial130
Maternal circadian rhythms during pregnancy dictate metabolic plasticity in offspring130
Excess pancreatic elastase alters acinar-β cell communication by impairing the mechano-signaling and the PAR2 pathways126
The crosstalk between bone remodeling and energy metabolism: A translational perspective126
The past, present, and future physiology and pharmacology of glucagon125
EHBP1 suppresses liver fibrosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis123
Digital twins for in vivo metabolic flux estimations in patients with brain cancer121
Aerobic glycolysis promotes tumor immune evasion by hexokinase2-mediated phosphorylation of IκBα121
Famsin and fasting adaptation: A glucagon connection119
Psychological stress-induced microbial metabolite indole-3-acetate disrupts intestinal cell lineage commitment118
Beggars banquet: Metabolism in the tumor immune microenvironment and cancer therapy117
Deciphering the metabolic heterogeneity of hematopoietic stem cells with single-cell resolution113
Obesity-associated microglial inflammatory activation paradoxically improves glucose tolerance111
Cardiometabolic health improvements upon dietary intervention are driven by tissue-specific insulin resistance phenotype: A precision nutrition trial109
Extracellular vesicles in fatty liver promote a metastatic tumor microenvironment109
Lactobacillus plantarum-derived indole-3-lactic acid ameliorates colorectal tumorigenesis via epigenetic regulation of CD8+ T cell immunity109
Targeting gut microbial nitrogen recycling and cellular uptake of ammonium to improve bortezomib resistance in multiple myeloma108
Defects in a liver-bone axis contribute to hepatic osteodystrophy disease progression107
Dietary-timing-induced gut microbiota diurnal oscillations modulate inflammatory rhythms in rheumatoid arthritis104
Microbiome-derived metabolites counteract tumor-induced immunosuppression and boost immune checkpoint blockade103
Response to Paik et al. on the disease burden of NAFLD103
Biting into a union of oncology and metabolism through leukemic stem cells103
“Shunt-ing” down obesity with novel endogenous metabolites101
Liver microbes controlling immunity: Facts and pitfalls99
Anti-seizure effects of norepinephrine-induced free fatty acid release99
A key role of PIEZO2 mechanosensitive ion channel in adipose sensory innervation97
Glycometabolic reprogramming-induced XRCC1 lactylation confers therapeutic resistance in ALDH1A3-overexpressing glioblastoma97
Selenium mediates exercise-induced adult neurogenesis and reverses learning deficits induced by hippocampal injury and aging96
Microglial lipid droplet accumulation in tauopathy brain is regulated by neuronal AMPK95
Understanding the variation in exercise responses to guide personalized physical activity prescriptions95
Effects on weight loss and glycemic control with SAR441255, a potent unimolecular peptide GLP-1/GIP/GCG receptor triagonist94
Tumor-associated macrophages are shaped by intratumoral high potassium via Kir2.193
Single-cell transcriptomic and spatial landscapes of the developing human pancreas92
Acetate enables metabolic fitness and cognitive performance during sleep disruption92
Linoleic acid potentiates CD8+ T cell metabolic fitness and antitumor immunity91
Emerging therapies in cancer metabolism91
Cancer cells co-opt nociceptive nerves to thrive in nutrient-poor environments and upon nutrient-starvation therapies91
Lighting up arginine metabolism reveals its functional diversity in physiology and pathology90
Human genetics identify convergent signals in mitochondrial LACTB-mediated lipid metabolism in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome90
Defying “IL-11ness” by inhibiting inflammation: Strategy for health and longevity89
Does sweet turn sour? How aspartame aggravates atherosclerosis in a preclinical model89
Missed signals: How PET imaging may fail to capture the addictive potential of ultra-processed foods88
SLC25A48 controls mitochondrial choline import and metabolism87
FGF21 suppresses alcohol consumption through an amygdalo-striatal circuit87
Glycerate from intestinal fructose metabolism induces islet cell damage and glucose intolerance87
Molecular aspects of fructose metabolism and metabolic disease86
A nutrigeroscience approach: Dietary macronutrients and cellular senescence86
Integrative genetic analysis identifies FLVCR1 as a plasma-membrane choline transporter in mammals86
OMA1-mediated integrated stress response protects against ferroptosis in mitochondrial cardiomyopathy85
Multi-organ transcriptome atlas of a mouse model of relative energy deficiency in sport84
Vps37a regulates hepatic glucose production by controlling glucagon receptor localization to endosomes83
Adipocyte-derived glutathione promotes obesity-related breast cancer by regulating the SCARB2-ARF1-mTORC1 complex83
Urea cycle activation triggered by host-microbiota maladaptation driving colorectal tumorigenesis82
The tRNA-GCN2-FBXO22-axis-mediated mTOR ubiquitination senses amino acid insufficiency82
GDF15 enhances body weight and adiposity reduction in obese mice by leveraging the leptin pathway82
Fueling metabolic disruption via FMD to boost chemotherapy in TNBC81
Dietary timing enhances exercise by modulating fat-muscle crosstalk via adipocyte AMPKα2 signaling81
Intracellular infection and immune system cues rewire adipocytes to acquire immune function81
Hepatic malonyl-CoA synthesis restrains gluconeogenesis by suppressing fat oxidation, pyruvate carboxylation, and amino acid availability80
The intersection of frailty and metabolism80
Hierarchical tricarboxylic acid cycle regulation by hepatocyte arginase 2 links the urea cycle to oxidative metabolism79
Timed feeding aligns the adipocyte clock to optimize thermogenesis when eating a high-fat diet79
Intermittent fasting boosts sexual behavior by limiting the central availability of tryptophan and serotonin79
Diabetic retinopathy is a ceramidopathy reversible by anti-ceramide immunotherapy79
Preventing metabolic disease: Part I79
The NARly side of whole-body NAD homeostasis79
Branching out beyond canonical brown adipocyte function79
Vive la resistant starch: A potential treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis79
Not so neutral lipids: Metabolic regulation of the pre-metastatic niche78
FGF21 reverses MASH through coordinated actions on the CNS and liver77
Targeting p21Cip1 highly expressing cells in adipose tissue alleviates insulin resistance in obesity77
Liver mitochondrial cristae organizing protein MIC19 promotes energy expenditure and pedestrian locomotion by altering nucleotide metabolism77
Unlocking the power of postbiotics: A revolutionary approach to nutrition for humans and animals77
Pyruvate kinase M2 activation reprograms mitochondria in CD8 T cells, enhancing effector functions and efficacy of anti-PD1 therapy76
Age-related ciliopathy: Obesogenic shortening of melanocortin-4 receptor-bearing neuronal primary cilia76
NRF2 activation induces NADH-reductive stress, providing a metabolic vulnerability in lung cancer75
Realigned transsulfuration drives BRAF-V600E-targeted therapy resistance in melanoma74
Cytosolic pH is a direct nexus in linking environmental cues with insulin processing and secretion in pancreatic β cells74
Extracellular vesicles mediate the communication of adipose tissue with brain and promote cognitive impairment associated with insulin resistance73
Microbiota-gut-brain axis drives overeating disorders73
Metabolic programs tailor T cell immunity in viral infection, cancer, and aging72
Downregulation of the kidney glucagon receptor, essential for renal function and systemic homeostasis, contributes to chronic kidney disease72
Integrating multiplex immunofluorescent and mass spectrometry imaging to map myeloid heterogeneity in its metabolic and cellular context72
LY3437943, a novel triple glucagon, GIP, and GLP-1 receptor agonist for glycemic control and weight loss: From discovery to clinical proof of concept72
Hepatocyte CHRNA4 mediates the MASH-promotive effects of immune cell-produced acetylcholine and smoking exposure in mice and humans71
NAD depletion in skeletal muscle does not compromise muscle function or accelerate aging70
Two independent respiratory chains adapt OXPHOS performance to glycolytic switch70
Paternal exercise confers endurance capacity to offspring through sperm microRNAs70
Scale-spanning crosstalk between metabolism and information processing70
NAD depletion in skeletal muscle does not compromise muscle function or accelerate aging69
Diabesity? No worries, FKBP11 to the rescue69
Extracellular vesicles from obese visceral adipose promote pancreatic cancer development and resistance to immune checkpoint blockade therapy69
Body-wide multi-omic counteraction of aging with GLP-1R agonism69
Fight, flight, and freeze!68
A pattern emerges in chromatin aging: AP-1 steals the show67
Krebs takes a turn at cell differentiation67
Outrunning obesity with Lac-Phe?66
Neutrophils resist ferroptosis and promote breast cancer metastasis through aconitate decarboxylase 166
Ergothioneine improves healthspan of aged animals by enhancing cGPDH activity through CSE-dependent persulfidation66
A mechanosensitive lipolytic factor in the bone marrow promotes osteogenesis and lymphopoiesis66
Genetics-nutrition interactions control diurnal enhancer-promoter dynamics and liver lipid metabolism66
Gut microbial alterations in arginine metabolism determine bone mechanical adaptation66
GLP-1/GIP/glucagon receptor triagonism gets its try in humans65
Thymidine kinase 1 drives hepatocellular carcinoma in enzyme-dependent and -independent manners65
The NADPARK study: A randomized phase I trial of nicotinamide riboside supplementation in Parkinson’s disease65
T-bet B or not T-bet B, is that the question in obesity-related metabolic disease?65
Bempedoic acid suppresses diet-induced hepatic steatosis independently of ATP-citrate lyase65
Inflammation and cholesterol at the crossroads of vascular risk64
TOX4, an insulin receptor-independent regulator of hepatic glucose production, is activated in diabetic liver64
A human omentum-specific mesothelial-like stromal population inhibits adipogenesis through IGFBP2 secretion64
m6A mRNA methylation in brown fat regulates systemic insulin sensitivity via an inter-organ prostaglandin signaling axis independent of UCP164
Itaconate transporter SLC13A3 confers immunotherapy resistance via alkylation-mediated stabilization of PD-L164
Synergistic role of gut-microbial L-ornithine in enhancing ustekinumab efficacy for Crohn’s disease64
The neurocircuitry of fasting-induced glucocorticoid release63
Warburg-like metabolic transformation underlies neuronal degeneration in sporadic Alzheimer’s disease63
Comparative transcriptomics reveals circadian and pluripotency networks as two pillars of longevity regulation63
Heterogenous impairment of α cell function in type 2 diabetes is linked to cell maturation state62
Immunoediting instructs tumor metabolic reprogramming to support immune evasion62
Leptin enhances the intracellular thyroid hormone activation in skeletal muscle to boost energy balance62
Region-specific transcriptomic responses to obesity and diabetes in macaque hypothalamus62
Carbon source availability drives nutrient utilization in CD8+ T cells62
Identification of a molecular resistor that controls UCP1-independent Ca2+ cycling thermogenesis in adipose tissue62
Intermittent clearance of p21-highly-expressing cells extends lifespan and confers sustained benefits to health and physical function62
Mitochondrial isocitrate dehydrogenase impedes CAR T cell function by restraining antioxidant metabolism and histone acetylation61
TM7SF3 controls TEAD1 splicing to prevent MASH-induced liver fibrosis61
Mitochondrial metabolism coordinates stage-specific repair processes in macrophages during wound healing61
Targeting metabolic circuitry to supercharge CD8+ T cell antitumor responses60
Hepatic FXR-FGF4 is required for bile acid homeostasis via an FGFR4-LRH-1 signal node under cholestatic stress60
Short-term cold exposure induces persistent epigenomic memory in brown fat60
Ketogenic diet promotes tumor ferroptosis but induces relative corticosterone deficiency that accelerates cachexia60
The mitochondrial multi-omic response to exercise training across rat tissues60
A microbial metabolite inhibits the HIF-2α-ceramide pathway to mediate the beneficial effects of time-restricted feeding on MASH59
Toward the next 20 years of Cell Metabolism59
Reassessment of antibody-based detection of the murine T cell GLP-1 receptor59
Making a sPLAsh: The expanding repertoire of EV signaling58
GDF15 analogs as obesity therapeutics58
Peter J. Roach (1948–2022)58
Circulating glycerate predicts resilience to fructose-induced hepatic steatosis58
Non-invasive lipid panel of MASLD fibrosis transition underscores the role of lipoprotein sulfatides in hepatic immunomodulation58
Acetate controls endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition57
Stress-induced β cell early senescence confers protection against type 1 diabetes57
Ergothioneine controls mitochondrial function and exercise performance via direct activation of MPST57
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