Kevin D. Niswender

Key enzyme in leptin-induced anorexia

Kevin D. Niswender, Gregory J. Morton, Walter H. Stearns et al. · Nature · 2001 · 579 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +13

Hypothalamic proinflammatory lipid accumulation, inflammation, and insulin resistance in rats fed a high-fat diet

Kelly A. Posey, Deborah J. Clegg, Richard L. Printz et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2008 · 579 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Neuroscience +17

Insulin Activation of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase in the Hypothalamic Arcuate Nucleus

Kevin D. Niswender, Christopher D. Morrison, Deborah J. Clegg et al. · Diabetes · 2003 · 475 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

Palmitic acid mediates hypothalamic insulin resistance by altering PKC-θ subcellular localization in rodents

Stephen C. Benoit, Christopher J. Kemp, Carol F. Elias et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2009 · 342 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Leptin regulates insulin sensitivity via phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase signaling in mediobasal hypothalamic neurons

Gregory J. Morton, Richard W. Gelling, Kevin D. Niswender et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2005 · 288 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Neuroscience +16