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Leslie J. Baier

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases(US)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Pancreatic function and diabetes, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Diabetes and associated disorders, Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Most-Cited Works

→ Genetic variation in the gene encoding calpain-10 is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus(2000)1,475 cited
→ An Autosomal Genomic Scan for Loci Linked to Type II Diabetes Mellitus and Body-Mass Index in Pima Indians(1998)480 cited
→ An amino acid substitution in the human intestinal fatty acid binding protein is associated with increased fatty acid binding, increased fat oxidation, and insulin resistance.(1995)375 cited
→ A calpain-10 gene polymorphism is associated with reduced muscle mRNA levels and insulin resistance(2000)292 cited
→ An autosomal genomic scan for loci linked to prediabetic phenotypes in Pima Indians.(1998)209 cited
→ Autosomal Genomic Scan for Loci Linked to Obesity and Energy Metabolism in Pima Indians(1998)182 cited
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Human adipose microRNA-221 is upregulated in obesity and affects fat metabolism downstream of leptin and TNF-α

(2013)

182 cited

→ Large meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies five loci for lean body mass(2017)181 cited

→ A Polymorphism in the Human Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein Alters Fatty Acid Transport across Caco-2 Cells(1996)178 cited

→ A functional ABCA1 gene variant is associated with low HDL-cholesterol levels and shows evidence of positive selection in Native Americans(2010)165 cited