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Publications
142
Citations
14.7K
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62
Active since
1990
Affiliations
Johns Hopkins University(Current)
Johns Hopkins Medicine
National Institute on Aging
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Brown Foundation
Kai Sun is an author at Johns Hopkins University specializing in medicine, health sciences, and physiology.
Top concepts
MedicineHealthPhysiologyMetabolic SyndromePublic HealthMetabolismObesityNutritionMetabolic RegulationAging
Publications per year
1990–2025
Exercise-induced BCL2-regulated autophagy is required for muscle glucose homeostasis
Congcong He, Michael C. Bassik, Viviana Moresi et al. · Nature · 2012 · 1.1K citations
Muscle Glucose Homeostasis, Metabolic Syndrome, Mitophagy +9
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 · 871 citations · Full text
Molecular Physiology, Signal Transduction, Biochemistry +11
Double-Blind and Placebo-Controlled Study of Lithium for Adolescent Bipolar Disorders With Secondary Substance Dependency
Barbara Geller, Thomas B. Cooper, Kai Sun et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · 1998 · 531 citations
MitoNEET-driven alterations in adipocyte mitochondrial activity reveal a crucial adaptive process that preserves insulin sensitivity in obesity
Christine M. Kusminski, William L. Holland, Kai Sun et al. · Nature Medicine · 2012 · 470 citations
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Mitochondrial Function +14
Effect of parental formal education on risk of child stunting in Indonesia and Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study
Richard D. Semba, Saskia de Pee, Kai Sun et al. · The Lancet · 2008 · 433 citations
Child Well-being, Teenage Pregnancy, Child Health +8
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