Benjamin T. Bikman

Receptor-mediated activation of ceramidase activity initiates the pleiotropic actions of adiponectin

William L. Holland, Russell Miller, Zhao V. Wang et al. · Nature Medicine · 2010 · 879 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Lipid-induced insulin resistance mediated by the proinflammatory receptor TLR4 requires saturated fatty acid–induced ceramide biosynthesis in mice

William L. Holland, Benjamin T. Bikman, Liping Wang et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2011 · 681 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

Fenretinide Prevents Lipid-induced Insulin Resistance by Blocking Ceramide Biosynthesis

Benjamin T. Bikman, Yuguang Guan, Guanghou Shui et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2012 · 127 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +14

Mechanism for Improved Insulin Sensitivity after Gastric Bypass Surgery

Benjamin T. Bikman, Donghai Zheng, Walter J. Pories et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2008 · 107 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Surgery +16

Metformin selectively attenuates mitochondrial H2O2 emission without affecting respiratory capacity in skeletal muscle of obese rats

Daniel A. Kane, Ethan J. Anderson, Jesse W. Price et al. · Free Radical Biology and Medicine · 2010 · 98 citations

Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiology +17