Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Papers
(The median citation count of Nature Reviews Endocrinology is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
The largest study of genetics of T1DM531
A protective role for insulin in acute pancreatitis506
Nonenzymatic prevention of insulin hyperresponsiveness by FBP1479
Anti-PIT1 hypophysitis after immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment454
Increasing success of islet transplantation320
CNOT6L regulates hepatokine expression312
The relationship between the gut microbiota and thyroid disorders308
FAPs linked with muscle degeneration in T2DM301
Glycogen involved in browning of adipocytes287
Ageing immune cells reduce adipose tissue function286
A role for circulating levels of uridine in regulating hunger and food intake257
Aster pathway maintains hepatic cholesterol homeostasis257
Differences in stem cell-derived islets240
Ghrelin’s effects on growth hormone release: to pulse or not to pulse?238
Dexamethasone in patients with diabetes mellitus210
Identification of genetic factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus risk in South Asian populations198
Memory of obesity stored in adipocytes152
Immune cell population prevents weight regain149
GWAS gives insights into glucose regulation147
Exercise-induced plasma factors confer brain benefits146
Fetal orchestration of maternal metabolism via IGF2139
Caution needed: paracetamol use in pregnancy137
Phase IIa results for potential NAFLD therapy130
GLP1-mediated delivery of tesaglitazar improves glucose metabolism in mice129
Exposing skin to ultraviolet irradiation increases food intake in male individuals124
Interventions in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus119
Bile acid species shows potential for NAFLD113
Origins of the ‘KNDy hypothesis’ of GnRH pulse generation113
Low brown adipose tissue activity linked to NAFLD111
A century of glucagon109
Obesity-associated ASB4 controls satiety107
Mitochondria transported from adipocytes in extracellular vesicles107
Uncovering how the GnRH pulse generator is controlled in female mice106
Effects of diet on atherosclerotic plaque development106
Non-nutritive sweeteners — too sweet to be wholesome?106
Timed high-fat diet feeding restores small bowel circadian rhythms100
Unravelling the molecular basis of futile creatine cycling99
A mitochondrial trigger for beige adipocyte development97
Adrenal cysts: an emerging condition96
The enduring relevance of the Randle cycle95
New insights on regulatory T cell decline in obesity93
Exploring the functions of the myokine feimin93
The complexity of adipocyte heterogeneity91
International consensus guidelines on the implementation and monitoring of vosoritide therapy in individuals with achondroplasia88
Statins and diabetes mellitus progression: a fly in the ointment?87
Identification of thermogenic adipocyte lineages86
New genes associated with adult-onset obesity83
Phospholipid biosynthetic pathways and lipodystrophies: a novel syndrome due to PLAAT3 deficiency82
Metabolic control of puberty: 60 years in the footsteps of Kennedy and Mitra’s seminal work79
TIM4+ adipose tissue-resident macrophages: new modulators of adiposity78
PPAR mediates intestinal stem cell tumorigenesis76
CITED1 mediates sex-specific regulation of food intake in hypothalamic neurons72
Liver–bone crosstalk implicated in osteoporosis progression72
A perspective on treating type 1 diabetes mellitus before insulin is needed71
Brain–immune networks: a role for GLP1 receptor71
Do psychedelics have therapeutic potential for obesity?69
Post-operative radioactive iodine administration in patients with low-risk thyroid cancer67
Diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus: the debate continues66
Co-agonist therapeutics come of age for obesity66
The role of DNA damage in diabetic complications66
The influence of the circulatory system on tissue ageing: does the fountain of youth lie in our blood?65
Thyroid function and iodine intake: global recommendations and relevant dietary trends65
Medically not yet explained symptoms in hypothyroidism63
Sex differences in skeletal muscle metabolism in exercise and type 2 diabetes mellitus61
Paracetamol use in pregnancy — caution over causal inference from available data59
Machine intelligence in non-invasive endocrine cancer diagnostics58
Reply to ‘Paracetamol use in pregnancy — neglecting context promotes misinterpretation’56
Non-invasive daily profiles of tissue adrenal steroids50
Is combined exercise and incretin-based therapy the way forward for weight-loss maintenance?50
On the cutting edge: perspectives in bioenergetics50
Urban built environments: interventions for reducing cardiometabolic risks49
The discovery of human monogenic obesity49
Nutrient regulation of bone marrow adipose tissue: skeletal implications of weight loss48
SGLT inhibitors: a serendipitous glycaemic tale48
Author Correction: Diagnosis and management of prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas: a Pituitary Society international Consensus Statement46
The challenges of assessing adiposity in a clinical setting45
Publisher Correction: Current understanding of the molecular and cellular pathology of diabetic retinopathy43
Lactate as a major myokine and exerkine43
Adipose tissue lipolysis controlled by endothelial cells42
Limiting the use and misuse of liothyronine in hypothyroidism42
Highlights from SfE BES 202140
The epidemiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus in older adults40
Highlights from the Joint Irish–UK Endocrine Meeting 202440
Author Correction: Growth hormone-releasing hormone and its analogues in health and disease40
Thyroid-function reference ranges in the diagnosis of thyroid dysfunction in adults39
Neutrophils might link intestinal damage to retinopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus39
Brown adipose tissue fights the battle against leukaemia39
The individual response to antibiotics and diet — insights into gut microbial resilience and host metabolism38
Revisiting the role of glucagon in health, diabetes mellitus and other metabolic diseases38
Is calorie labelling on menus the solution to obesity?36
Approaches to addressing the rise in obesity levels36
Programming of metabolism by adipokines during development36
Heterogeneity and endotypes in type 1 diabetes mellitus34
Epigenetic inheritance of polycystic ovary syndrome — challenges and opportunities for treatment33
The regulation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals to minimize their impact on health32
Harnessing the inflammatory processes in endometriosis32
Strategies for modelling endometrial diseases32
The ATP-binding cassette proteins ABCB1 and ABCC1 as modulators of glucocorticoid action31
The gut microbiota in obesity and weight management: microbes as friends or foe?31
Glucose metabolism after bariatric surgery: implications for T2DM remission and hypoglycaemia31
Obesity-induced and weight-loss-induced physiological factors affecting weight regain29
Harnessing cellular therapeutics for type 1 diabetes mellitus: progress, challenges, and the road ahead28
Type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults: clinical considerations and management28
Exerkines in health, resilience and disease27
Variation in metformin pharmacokinetics26
Succinate signalling regulates leptin production in adipocytes26
To fast or not to fast — that is the question26
Autocrine FGF21 signalling promotes beiging26
Exploring the regulation of glucagon secretion25
Cause of rare form of Cushing syndrome found25
New treatment target for endometriosis25
Syntaxin 4 — protective in β-cells in T1DM?25
Hepatic T helper 17 cells implicated in NAFLD24
Feasibility and effectiveness of time-restricted eating in different populations24
Role for IL-17A in adipocyte biology24
Obesity phenotypes: explaining the unexplained23
Functional HNF1A variants linked with T2DM risk in European-ancestry populations23
Metabolite levels during the menstrual cycle22
Lipidomics reveals early markers22
Brain insulin action in women22
Neurons in the diagonal band of Broca moderate food intake21
Insulin receptor sets liver clock21
Female-specific inflammatory signalling exacerbates central nervous system autoimmunity in obesity20
Ketosis improves muscle stem cell resilience19
Enhancing adipose tissue plasticity: progenitor cell roles in metabolic health18
Lactation duration affects obesity risk in rat offspring17
Iron in adipocytes — a role in gut–adipose crosstalk17
Optimising stem cells for diabetes mellitus therapy17
Antivirals in the treatment of new-onset T1DM16
Defining subpopulations of human adipose tissue progenitor cells16
SRC2 controls the refeeding response in mice16
New mechanism of Cushing disease revealed16
Negative regulator of GDF15 signalling identified16
Metformin reduces ageing adipose senescence14
Role for exosomes in insulin sensitivity14
Engineering stem cells to recapitulate thyroid cancer14
Function of a common FTO variant in vivo14
Precision medicine approach improves HbA1c outcomes in T2DM14
Opposing neuropeptides control cAMP signalling to regulate satiety13
Osteal macrophages implicated in osteoporosis13
PDL1 reduces adipose inflammation in obesity13
Post-burn endocrine–immune dynamics and ageing considerations13
The effects of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus on bone health in chronic kidney disease13
DDIT4 contributes to macrophage reprogramming13
Novel therapies with precision mechanisms for type 2 diabetes mellitus13
Sex differences in diabetic kidney disease explained13
Probing α-cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes mellitus13
Health equity in endocrinology12
How COVID-19 disrupts glycometabolic control12
Advances in the management of achondroplasia12
Combination therapy increases human β-cell mass in vivo12
High-intensity exercise training — too much of a good thing?12
Endocrinology in the multi-omics era12
Author Correction: Optoacoustic imaging in endocrinology and metabolism12
Research in metabolic ageing — a tale of mice versus humans?11
The interactions between energy homeostasis and neurovascular plasticity11
Monogenic diabetes mellitus hidden in autoantibody-negative diabetes mellitus11
Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age: involving young people in research11
Glucagon receptor antagonists might stimulate β-cell expansion10
Detouring adrenergic stimulation to induce adipose thermogenesis10
The genetics of autoimmune Addison disease: past, present and future9
Oxytocin regulates adipose tissue lipolysis9
Skeletal muscle loss and sarcopenia in obesity pharmacotherapy9
Dietary fructose acts on gut to increase nutrient uptake9
The emerging evidence for non-skeletal health benefits of vitamin D supplementation in adults9
Masterful papers that broke open understanding of reproductive neuroendocrinology8
Author Correction: Consensus Statement on the definition and classification of metabolic hyperferritinaemia8
Consensus guideline for the diagnosis and management of pituitary adenomas in childhood and adolescence: Part 1, general recommendations8
Patients’ insights into diabetes insipidus8
The importance of human brown adipose tissue volume8
Glial control of neuronal function8
Could leptin substitution therapy potentially terminate entrapment in anorexia nervosa?8
A pivotal year for NAFLD and NASH therapeutics8
Controlling brown adipose tissue size through EPAC18
Interdisciplinary management of FGF23-related phosphate wasting syndromes: a Consensus Statement on the evaluation, diagnosis and care of patients with X-linked hypophosphataemia7
Examining how our brain determines gender identity7
Hypoparathyroidism: diagnosis, management and emerging therapies7
Handle with care — interpretation, synthesis and dissemination of data on paracetamol in pregnancy7
Relugolix — new treatment for uterine fibroid-related heavy bleeding7
Metabolic effects of gender-affirming hormone therapy7
The emerging osteo-metabolic phenotype of COVID-19: clinical and pathophysiological aspects7
GDF15: emerging biology and therapeutic applications for obesity and cardiometabolic disease6
Beyond the pancreas: contrasting cardiometabolic actions of GIP and GLP16
Circulating non-coding RNA biomarkers of endocrine tumours6
Metabolomic profiling of adrenal function in asthma6
Linking liver alanine metabolism and muscle atrophy6
Insulin detection in diabetes mellitus: challenges and new prospects6
One hundred years of insulin therapy6
The role of insufficient sleep and circadian misalignment in obesity6
Primary aldosteronism — a multidimensional syndrome6
Diet composition affects mitochondria trafficking in adipose tissue6
The complex effects of dietary restriction on longevity and health5
Environmental factors in declining human fertility5
Inter-organ crosstalk during development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus5
Mammalian models of diabetes mellitus, with a focus on type 2 diabetes mellitus5
Early life factors that affect obesity and the need for complex solutions5
The evolving functions of the vasculature in regulating adipose tissue biology in health and obesity5
Skeletal disorders associated with the growth hormone–insulin-like growth factor 1 axis5
Genomic alterations in thyroid cancer: biological and clinical insights5
Applying the WHO global targets for diabetes mellitus5
Autophagy in metabolic disease and ageing5
Emerging therapeutic approaches for the treatment of NAFLD and type 2 diabetes mellitus5
Emerging mechanisms of obesity-associated immune dysfunction5
Consensus Statement on the definition and classification of metabolic hyperferritinaemia5
Oxytocin deficiency — a ‘new’ human disorder?5
Steroid hormones as modulators of anti-tumoural immunity5
An integrated model of obesity pathogenesis that revisits causal direction5
AMPK as a mediator of tissue preservation: time for a shift in dogma?5
Metabolic regulation of skeletal cell fate and function5
FGF1 signalling cascade suppresses lipolysis5
A role for HDAC6 in leptin sensitivity4
GLP1 acts on an inter-organ neural circuit4
A role for phosphocreatine in adipose inflammation4
GLP1–oestrogen agonist protects β-cells from insulin-deficient diabetes mellitus4
Dysfunctional lipid metabolism in ageing muscle: effects on glucose tolerance4
Urocortin 3 function in glucose metabolism4
Senescent immune cells promote skeletal ageing4
New BAT–liver endocrine pathway via succinate4
Macrophage and T cell networks in adipose tissue4
Highlights from ADA 82nd Scientific Sessions4
Cognitive function in T1DM improved by hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery4
Genetic risk scores improve prediction of obesity in survivors of childhood cancer4
Unravelling adipose tissue fibrosis in obesity4
An exercise-induced metabolite alters feeding4
New drug target identified for β-cell dysfunction4
Seeing through the fog: a neuroendocrine explanation for post-COVID cognitive deficits4
RalA links obesity and mitochondrial dysfunction4
Role of extracellular vesicles in β-cell failure4
β-adrenergic receptors feel the heat against obesity3
Paracetamol use in pregnancy — neglecting context promotes misinterpretation3
Advanced neurobiological tools to interrogate metabolism3
A new endometrial organoid: synthetically engineered matrix enhances epithelial–stromal interactions3
The emerging role of lipidomics in prediction of diseases3
Slowly progressive insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in type 1 diabetes endotype 23
Pancreatic mesenchymal stem cells might protect β-cells3
New role for bone marrow adipocytes in obesity3
Publisher Correction: Arginine vasopressin deficiency: diagnosis, management and the relevance of oxytocin deficiency3
Metabolic elasticity — a new trait associated with health?3
Adipose tissue boosts muscle regeneration by supplying mesenchymal stromal cells3
Uncovering the origin of oxidative damage in ischaemia–reperfusion injury in the heart3
Reply to ‘Tumour fibrosis in dopamine agonist-exposed prolactinomas is a diminishing concern’3
The metabolic mythos of ketones3
Approval of teplizumab: implications for patients3
Key role for gut microbiota in PCOS development3
Debunking the myths of intermittent fasting3
Progress in islet transplantation is more important than ever3
Beyond the ovary: rewiring our perspective on polycystic ovary syndrome3
PTH receptor signalling, osteocytes and bone disease induced by diabetes mellitus3
Author Correction: Targeting the incretin system in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus3
Follistatin linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus risk3
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