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John R. Ussher

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Publications

67

Citations

6.3K

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37

Active since

2008

Affiliations

University of Alberta(Current)

Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute

University of Toronto

Duke University

Mount Sinai Hospital

John R. Ussher is an author at University of Alberta specializing in life sciences, cardiology, and metabolic regulation.

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Publications per year

2008–2025

67

Publications

67

Mitochondrial Overload and Incomplete Fatty Acid Oxidation Contribute to Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance

Timothy R. Koves, John R. Ussher, Robert C. Noland et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2008 · 2K citations · Full text

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Inhibition of De Novo Ceramide Synthesis Reverses Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance and Enhances Whole-Body Oxygen Consumption

John R. Ussher, Timothy R. Koves, Virgilio J. J. Cadete et al. · Diabetes · 2010 · 358 citations · Full text

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Cardiac Insulin-Resistance and Decreased Mitochondrial Energy Production Precede the Development of Systolic Heart Failure After Pressure-Overload Hypertrophy

Liyan Zhang, Jagdip S. Jaswal, John R. Ussher et al. · Circulation Heart Failure · 2013 · 263 citations · Full text

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Increased ketone body oxidation provides additional energy for the failing heart without improving cardiac efficiency

Kim L. Ho, Liyan Zhang, Cory S. Wagg et al. · Cardiovascular Research · 2019 · 195 citations · Full text

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Stimulation of glucose oxidation protects against acute myocardial infarction and reperfusion injury

John R. Ussher, Wei Wang, Manoj Gandhi et al. · Cardiovascular Research · 2012 · 183 citations

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