Mark A. Febbraio

Interleukin-6 Increases Insulin-Stimulated Glucose Disposal in Humans and Glucose Uptake and Fatty Acid Oxidation In Vitro via AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

Andrew L. Carey, Gregory R. Steinberg, S. Lance Macaulay et al. · Diabetes · 2006 · 877 citations · Full text

Immunology, Il-6 Treatment, Fatty Acid Oxidation +20

Exercise and IL‐6 infusion inhibit endotoxin‐induced TNF‐α production in humans

Rebecca L. Starkie, Sisse Rye Ostrowski, Sune Jauffred et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2003 · 757 citations

Physical Activity, Immunology, Immune System +18

Interleukin-6 Stimulates Lipolysis and Fat Oxidation in Humans

Gerrit van Hall, Adam Steensberg, Massimo Sacchetti et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2003 · 750 citations · Full text

Signaling by IL-6 promotes alternative activation of macrophages to limit endotoxemia and obesity-associated resistance to insulin

Jan Mauer, Bhagirath Chaurasia, Julia Goldau et al. · Nature Immunology · 2014 · 719 citations · Full text

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation +10

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is produced by skeletal muscle cells in response to contraction and enhances fat oxidation via activation of AMP-activated protein kinase

V. B. Matthews, M.-B. Åström, Stanley M. H. Chan et al. · Diabetologia · 2009 · 698 citations · Full text

Skeletal Muscle Cells, Molecular Physiology, Skeletal Muscle +10