Francesca Frigerio

Absence of S6K1 protects against age- and diet-induced obesity while enhancing insulin sensitivity

Sung Hee Um, Francesca Frigerio, Mitsuhiro Watanabe et al. · Nature · 2004 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition +11

S6K1 Plays a Critical Role in Early Adipocyte Differentiation

Larissa S. Carnevalli, Kouhei Masuda, Francesca Frigerio et al. · Developmental Cell · 2010 · 202 citations · Full text

Molecular Physiology, Developmental Biology, Metabolic Regulation +4

Diabetes-associated mitochondrial DNA mutation A3243G impairs cellular metabolic pathways necessary for beta cell function

PM. Andrade, Francesca Frigerio, J. M. W. van den Ouweland et al. · Diabetologia · 2006 · 98 citations · Full text

Metabolic Syndrome, Cellular Metabolic Pathways, Mitochondrial Function +11

Deletion of Glutamate Dehydrogenase in ß-Cells Abolishes Part of the Insulin Secretory Response Not Required for Glucose Homeostasis

Stefania Carobbio, Francesca Frigerio, Laurène Vetterli et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2008 · 95 citations · Full text

PPARδ is a fatty acid sensor that enhances mitochondrial oxidation in insulin-secreting cells and protects against fatty acid-induced dysfunction

Kim Ravnskjær, Francesca Frigerio, Michael Boergesen et al. · Journal of Lipid Research · 2009 · 87 citations · Full text