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Regulation of Appetite and Obesity

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Monica Dentice
Ceinge Biotecnologie Avanzate (Italy)
93
2
Kathleen A. Page
University of Southern California
84
3
Tingting Zhou
Jiangnan University
81
4
Hongjun Song
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
80
5
Juxue Li
Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention
62
6
Anne Hoffmann
Helmholtz Zentrum München
60
7
Ahmed Hamed Arisha
Zagazig University
55
8
Falk W. Lohoff
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
55
9
Yue Leng
Jilin University
53
10
Bin Li
Huazhong Agricultural University
52

Rising Stars Papers

1
Epigenetic maintenance of adult neural stem cell quiescence in the mouse hippocampus via Setd1a
Nature Communications|2024
15 cit.
2
m6A/YTHDF2-mediated mRNA decay targets TGF-β signaling to suppress the quiescence acquisition of early postnatal mouse hippocampal NSCs
Cell stem cell|2024
15 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Thanyaporn Direksunthorn
Walailak University
99
2
Aqfan Jamaluddin
University of Birmingham
98
3
Yan Sun
Harbin Institute of Technology
98
4
Hayley E. McMorrow
Northwestern University
74
5
Rashid Fahed Alenezi
Mansoura University
74
6
Joshua Reitz
National Institutes of Health
74
7
Yang Liu
Jilin Agricultural University
70
8
Victor Jouque
Université de Bordeaux
70
9
Ali Kapan
Medical University of Vienna
66
10
S’thandiwe Nozibusiso Magwaza
University of KwaZulu-Natal
61

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
MRAP2 potentiates GPCR signaling by conserved mechanisms that are disrupted by obesity-associated genetic variants
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2025
1 cit.
2
MRAP2 potentiates GPCR signaling by conserved mechanisms that are disrupted by obesity-associated genetic variants
Cell Reports|2026
1 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Manolis Kellis
German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence
99
2
Philippe Froguel
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
98
3
George Kunos
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
93
4
Garret A. FitzGerald
Translational Therapeutics (United States)
92
5
Joseph Proietto
University of Melbourne
88
6
Aaron J.W. Hsueh
Stanford Medicine
80
7
Maurizio Muscaritoli
Sapienza University of Rome
79
8
Leslie A. Lytle
University of Minnesota
75
9
Anthony R. Means
Duke University
73
10
William M. Kelley
Dartmouth College
72

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Prostaglandins and Inflammation
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology|2011
3.7k cit.
2
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors and the Antiplatelet Effects of Aspirin
New England Journal of Medicine|2001
1.4k cit.
3
Endocannabinoid activation at hepatic CB1 receptors stimulates fatty acid synthesis and contributes to diet-induced obesity
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2005
985 cit.
4
Defining functional DNA elements in the human genome
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2014
747 cit.
5
Dysfunction of lipid sensor GPR120 leads to obesity in both mouse and human
Nature|2012
659 cit.
6
Circadian clock proteins regulate neuronal redox homeostasis and neurodegeneration
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2013
532 cit.
7
Transcellular activation of platelets and endothelial cells by bioactive lipids in platelet microparticles.
Journal of Clinical Investigation|1997
482 cit.
8
Systematic dissection of regulatory motifs in 2000 predicted human enhancers using a massively parallel reporter assay
Genome Research|2013
363 cit.
9
Localization of distinct F2-isoprostanes in human atherosclerotic lesions.
Journal of Clinical Investigation|1997
343 cit.
10
Increased Formation of Distinct F<sub>2</sub>Isoprostanes in Hypercholesterolemia
Circulation|1998
273 cit.

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