Yasuhide Kontani

UCP1 deficiency increases susceptibility to diet‐induced obesity with age

Yasuhide Kontani, Yifan Wang, Kazuhiro Kimura et al. · Aging Cell · 2005 · 208 citations · Full text

Evodiamine Improves Diet-Induced Obesity in a Uncoupling Protein-1-Independent Manner: Involvement of Antiadipogenic Mechanism and Extracellularly Regulated Kinase/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling

Ting Wang, Youxue Wang, Yasuhide Kontani et al. · Endocrinology · 2007 · 126 citations · Full text

Nutrition, Evodiamine Diet, Antiadipogenic Mechanism +17

Evodiamine Inhibits Insulin-Stimulated mTOR-S6K Activation and IRS1 Serine Phosphorylation in Adipocytes and Improves Glucose Tolerance in Obese/Diabetic Mice

Ting Wang, Tatsuya Kusudo, Tamaki Takeuchi et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 48 citations · Full text

Metabolic Disorder, Metabolic Remodeling, Glucose Tolerance +20

Induction of fatty acid-binding protein 3 in brown adipose tissue correlates with increased demand for adaptive thermogenesis in rodents

Hitoshi Yamashita, Zuocheng Wang, Youxue Wang et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2008 · 38 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Energy Homeostasis +14

Fatty acid-binding protein 3 stimulates glucose uptake by facilitating AS160 phosphorylation in mouse muscle cells

Tatsuya Kusudo, Yasuhide Kontani, Naoya Kataoka et al. · Genes to Cells · 2011 · 34 citations

Skeletal Muscle Cells, Metabolic Remodeling, Glucose Uptake +21