selected publications
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academic article
- The Extending Spectrum of NPC1-Related Human Disorders: From Niemann-Pick C1 Disease to Obesity.. Endocrine reviews. 39:192-220. 2018
- The Niemann-Pick C1 gene interacts with a high-fat diet to promote weight gain through differential regulation of central energy metabolism pathways.. American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism. 313:E183-E194. 2017
- A global evolutionary and metabolic analysis of human obesity gene risk variants.. Gene. 627:412-419. 2017
- Gene-nutrient interactions and susceptibility to human obesity.. Genes & nutrition. 12:-. 2017
- NAFLD Susceptibility Genes and their Association with Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in a New Mexico Population.. Journal of diabetes and obesity. 2:-. 2015
- The Niemann-Pick C1 and caveolin-1 proteins interact to modulate efflux of low density lipoprotein-derived cholesterol from late endocytic compartments.. Journal of molecular biochemistry. 3:14-26. 2014
- A high-fat diet supplemented with fish oil improves metabolic features associated with type 2 diabetes.. Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.). 29:1159-1165. 2013
- The C57BL/6J Niemann-Pick C1 mouse model with decreased gene dosage has impaired glucose tolerance independent of body weight.. Gene. 527:65-70. 2013
- The cytosolic adaptor AP-1A is essential for the trafficking and function of Niemann-Pick type C proteins.. Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark). 14:458-469. 2013
- The genetics of childhood obesity and interaction with dietary macronutrients.. Genes & nutrition. 8:271-287. 2013
- The Niemann-Pick C1 gene is downregulated in livers of C57BL/6J mice by dietary fatty acids, but not dietary cholesterol, through feedback inhibition of the SREBP pathway.. The Journal of nutrition. 142:1935-1942. 2012
- Gene-diet interactions in childhood obesity.. Current genomics. 12:180-189. 2011
- Npc1 haploinsufficiency promotes weight gain and metabolic features associated with insulin resistance.. Human molecular genetics. 20:312-321. 2011
- Decreased Npc1 gene dosage in mice is associated with weight gain.. Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). 18:1457-1459. 2010
- The National Niemann-Pick Type C1 Disease Database: correlation of lipid profiles, mutations, and biochemical phenotypes.. Journal of lipid research. 51:406-415. 2010
- Physiological and coordinate downregulation of the NPC1 and NPC2 genes are associated with the sequestration of LDL-derived cholesterol within endocytic compartments. 2009
- The Niemann-Pick C1 gene is downregulated by feedback inhibition of the SREBP pathway in human fibroblasts.. Journal of lipid research. 49:1090-1102. 2008
- Characterization of liver disease and lipid metabolism in the Niemann-Pick C1 mouse.. Journal of cellular biochemistry. 101:498-516. 2007
- The National Niemann-Pick C1 disease database: report of clinical features and health problems.. American journal of medical genetics. Part A. 143A:1204-1211. 2007
- Niemann-Pick C1 expression is not regulated by the amount of cholesterol flowing through cells in the mouse.. Journal of lipid research. 46:1745-1754. 2005
- Niemann-Pick C1 protein regulates cholesterol transport to the trans-Golgi network and plasma membrane caveolae.. Journal of lipid research. 43:579-589. 2002
- Localization of the murine Niemann-Pick C1 protein to two distinct intracellular compartments.. Journal of lipid research. 41:673-687. 2000
- Differential Association of Niemann-Pick C1 Gene Polymorphisms with Maternal Prepregnancy Overweight and Gestational Diabetes.. Journal of diabetes and obesity. 2:-.
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document
- The Niemann-Pick C1 gene interacts with a high-fat diet and modifying genes to promote weight gain.. American journal of medical genetics. Part A. 2317-2319. 2011
- The C57BL/6J Niemann-Pick C1 mouse model with decreased gene dosage is susceptible to increased weight gain when fed a high-fat diet: Confirmation of a gene-diet interaction.. Gene. 112-113. 2015