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2016
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Washington University in St. Louis(Current)
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Central Michigan University
Cassandra B. Higgins is an author at Washington University in St. Louis specializing in metabolism, medicine, and health sciences.
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HealthMedicineMetabolismDiabetesPhysiologyBiochemistryLiver PhysiologyOxidative StressEnergy MetabolismMetabolic Syndrome
Publications per year
2016–2024
Trehalose inhibits solute carrier 2A (SLC2A) proteins to induce autophagy and prevent hepatic steatosis
Brian J. DeBosch, Monique R. Heitmeier, Allyson L. Mayer et al. · Science Signaling · 2016 · 272 citations · Full text
SLC2A8 (GLUT8) is a mammalian trehalose transporter required for trehalose-induced autophagy
Allyson L. Mayer, Cassandra B. Higgins, Monique R. Heitmeier et al. · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 109 citations · Full text
Hepatic arginase 2 (Arg2) is sufficient to convey the therapeutic metabolic effects of fasting
Yiming Zhang, Cassandra B. Higgins, Hannah M. Fortune et al. · Nature Communications · 2019 · 38 citations · Full text
Lactotrehalose, an Analog of Trehalose, Increases Energy Metabolism Without Promoting Clostridioides difficile Infection in Mice
Yiming Zhang, Nurmohammad Shaikh, J Ferey et al. · Gastroenterology · 2019 · 35 citations · Full text
Energy Metabolism, Increases Energy Metabolism, Biochemistry +9
SIRT1 selectively exerts the metabolic protective effects of hepatocyte nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase
Cassandra B. Higgins, Allyson L. Mayer, Yiming Zhang et al. · Nature Communications · 2022 · 34 citations · Full text
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