Vishwa Deep Dixit

The NLRP3 inflammasome instigates obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance

Bolormaa Vandanmagsar, Yun‐Hee Youm, Anthony Ravussin et al. · Nature Medicine · 2011 · 2.5K citations · Full text

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation +10

The ketone metabolite β-hydroxybutyrate blocks NLRP3 inflammasome–mediated inflammatory disease

Yun‐Hee Youm, Kim Nguyen, Ryan W. Grant et al. · Nature Medicine · 2015 · 2K citations · Full text

Inflammation, Medicine, Immunology +6

Ghrelin inhibits leptin- and activation-induced proinflammatory cytokine expression by human monocytes and T cells

Vishwa Deep Dixit, Eric Schaffer, Robert Pyle et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2004 · 772 citations · Full text

Immune Regulation, Immunology, Stomach Cells +22

Ghrelin inhibits leptin- and activation-induced proinflammatory cytokine expression by human monocytes and T cells

Vishwa Deep Dixit, Eric Schaffer, Robert Pyle et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2004 · 722 citations

Human Growth, Immune Regulation, Immunology +26

Canonical Nlrp3 Inflammasome Links Systemic Low-Grade Inflammation to Functional Decline in Aging

Yun‐Hee Youm, Ryan W. Grant, Laura R. McCabe et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2013 · 637 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Anti-inflammatory, Aging +12