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Alison H. Affinati

h-index: 16
Works: 34
Citations: 1,712

Most-cited papers

Circadian Clock NAD+ Cycle Drives Mitochondrial Oxidative Metabolism in Mice
C. Peek, Alison H. Affinati, K. Ramsey, Hsin-Yu Kuo +15 more
2013Science667 citations Open access
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Circadian Clocks and Metabolism
Biliana Marcheva, K. Ramsey, C. Peek, Alison H. Affinati +2 more
2013Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology272 citations Open access
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NAD Controls Circadian R eprogramming through PER2 Nuclear Translocation to Counter Aging
Daniel C. Levine, Heekyung Hong, Benjamin J Weidemann, Benjamin J.Weidemann +10 more
2020142 citations
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Central nervous system regulation of organismal energy and glucose homeostasis
Martin G. Myers, Alison H. Affinati, Nicole E. Richardson, M. Schwartz
2021Nature Metabolism127 citations
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Bariatric Surgery in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Alison H. Affinati, Nazanene H. Esfandiari, E. Oral, Andrew T. Kraftson
2019Current Diabetes Reports82 citations Open access
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes.
Xuan Chen, Alison H. Affinati, Yung-Chun Lee, Adina F. Turcu +7 more
2022Diabetes Care81 citations Open access
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Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus neuronal subset regulates blood glucose independently of insulin.
J. Flak, Paulette B. Goforth, James M Dell'Orco, Paul V. Sabatini +14 more
2020Journal of Clinical Investigation54 citations Open access
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The Role of Clock Genes in Cardiometabolic Disease Clock genes and metabolic disease
Biliana Marcheva, K. Ramsey, Alison H. Affinati, J. Bass
200944 citations
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Suppression of food intake by Glp1r/Lepr-coexpressing neurons prevents obesity in mouse models
Alan C. Rupp, Abigail J. Tomlinson, Alison H. Affinati, Warren T. Yacawych +12 more
2023Journal of Clinical Investigation38 citations Open access
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Cross-species analysis defines the conservation of anatomically segregated VMH neuron populations
Alison H. Affinati, Paul V. Sabatini, Cadence True, Abigail J. Tomlinson +7 more
2021bioRxiv26 citations Open access
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Clock genes and metabolic disease.
Biliana Marcheva, K. Ramsey, Alison H. Affinati, J. Bass
2009Journal of applied physiology25 citations Open access
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Severe hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a report of two cases
Alison H. Affinati, A. Wallia, R. Gianchandani
2021Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology24 citations Open access
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tTARGIT AAVs mediate the sensitive and flexible manipulation of intersectional neuronal populations in mice
Paul V. Sabatini, Jine Wang, Alan C. Rupp, Alison H. Affinati +4 more
2021eLife23 citations Open access
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Natural history of ROHHAD syndrome: development of severe insulin resistance and fatty liver disease over time
Abdelwahab Jalal Eldin, Dilara Tombayoglu, L. Butz, Alison H. Affinati +7 more
2019Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology23 citations Open access
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Endocrine causes of hypertension in pregnancy.
Alison H. Affinati, R. Auchus
2020Gland surgery20 citations Open access
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Leptin Promotes Striatal Dopamine Release via Cholinergic Interneurons and Regionally Distinct Signaling Pathways
M. Mancini, J. Patel, Alison H. Affinati, P. Witkovsky +1 more
2022Journal of Neuroscience16 citations Open access
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NAD+ Controls Circadian Reprogramming Through PER2 Nuclear Translocation to Counter Aging
Daniel C. Levine, Hee-kyung Hong, Benjamin J. Weidemann, K. Ramsey +9 more
2020Molecules and Cells13 citations Open access
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Cross-Species Analysis Defines the Conservation of Anatomically-Segregated 1 VMH Neuron Populations 2 3
Alison H. Affinati, Paul V. Sabatini, Cadence True, Abigail J. Tomlinson +8 more
12 citations
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Circadian Measurements of Sirtuin Biology
K. Ramsey, Alison H. Affinati, C. Peek, Biliana Marcheva +2 more
2013Methods in molecular biology6 citations Open access
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Leptin-mediated suppression of food intake by conserved Glp1r-expressing neurons prevents obesity
Alan C. Rupp, Abigail J. Tomlinson, Alison H. Affinati, Cadence True +8 more
2021bioRxiv5 citations Open access
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Leptin Activates Dopamine and GABA Neurons in the Substantia Nigra via a Local Pars Compacta-Pars Reticulata Circuit
Maria Mancini, Takuya Hikima, Paul Witkovsky, J. Patel +3 more
2025Journal of Neuroscience4 citations Open access
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Publisher Correction: Central nervous system regulation of organismal energy and glucose homeostasis
Martin G. Myers, Alison H. Affinati, Nicole E. Richardson, M. Schwartz
2021Nature Metabolism4 citations Open access
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Control of physiologic glucose homeostasis via hypothalamic modulation of gluconeogenic substrate availability
Jiaao Su, Abdullah Hashsham, Nandan Kodur, Carla Burton +14 more
2025Molecular Metabolism3 citations Open access
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Control of Physiologic Glucose Homeostasis via the Hypothalamic Modulation of Gluconeogenic Substrate Availability
Abdullah Hashsham, Nandan Kodur, Jiaao Su, Abigail J. Tomlinson +10 more
2024bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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The Role of the Clock-NAD+ Feedback Loop in Metabolic Pathophysiology
Alison H. Affinati
20131 citations
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Chewing the fat: a novel mechanism for lipolysis
Alison H. Affinati, M. Schwartz
2026Nature Metabolism0 citations
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Peak insulin drip rate associated with decreased infections post‐solid organ transplant
Gautham Upadrasta, Alison H. Affinati, Smita Kumar, H. Zelada +16 more
2024Clinical Transplantation0 citations Open access
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153-OR: Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus Controls Glucose Metabolism through Adipose Tissue Lipolysis
Alison H. Affinati, J. Flak, Nandan Kodur, Abdullah Hashsham +4 more
2022Diabetes0 citations
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tTARGIT AAVs: A sensitive and flexible method to manipulate intersectional neuronal populations
Paul V. Sabatini, Jine Wang, Alan C. Rupp, Alison H. Affinati +4 more
2021bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Author response: tTARGIT AAVs mediate the sensitive and flexible manipulation of intersectional neuronal populations in mice
Paul V. Sabatini, Jine Wang, Alan C. Rupp, Alison H. Affinati +4 more
20210 citations Open access
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1778-P: A Single Cell Map of Metabolically Regulated Neurons in the Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus
Alan C. Rupp, Alison H. Affinati, Martin G. Myers
20200 citations
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215-OR: Silencing CCKBR Containing Neurons in the VMN Restrains Hepatic Glucose Production to Ameliorate Diabetes in Mice
Alison H. Affinati, J. Flak, N. Bozadjieva, Nandan Kodur +3 more
20200 citations
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SUN-387 ACTH-Independent Cushing Syndrome from Pregnancy-Induced Micronodular Hyperplasia
Alison H. Affinati, Juilee Rege, K. Nanba, A. Blinder +5 more
2019Journal of the Endocrine Society0 citations Open access
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Peek Metabolism in Mice Cycle Drives Mitochondrial Oxidative + Circadian Clock NAD
C. Peek, Alison H. Affinati, K. Ramsey, Hsin-Yu Kuo +14 more
20130 citations
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Abigail J. Tomlinson

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David P. Olson×7

Biliana Marcheva×6

J. Bass×6

J. Flak×6

Paul V. Sabatini×6

C. Peek×5

Nandan Kodur×5