- O'Rourke RW, Johnson GS, Purnell JQ, Courcoulas AP, Dakin GF, Garcia L, Hinojosa M, Mitchell JE, Pomp A, Pories WJ, Spaniolas K, Flum DR, Wahed AS, Wolfe BM. Serum biomarkers of inflammation and adiposity in the LABS cohort: associations with metabolic disease and surgical outcomes. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 Feb;43(2):285-296. doi: 10.1038/s41366-018-0088-z.
- O'Rourke RW. Adipose tissue and the physiologic underpinnings of metabolic disease. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2018 Nov;14(11):1755-1763. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2018.07.032.
- Muir LA, Kiridena S, Griffin C, DelProposto JB, Geletka L, Martinez-Santibañez G, Zamarron BF, Lucas H, Singer K, O' Rourke RW, Lumeng CN. Frontline Science: Rapid adipose tissue expansion triggers unique proliferation and lipid accumulation profiles in adipose tissue macrophages. J Leukoc Biol. 2018 Apr;103(4):615-628. doi: 10.1002/JLB.3HI1017-422R.
- Muir LA, Baker NA, Washabaugh AR, Neeley CK, Flesher CG, DelProposto JB, Geletka LM, Ghaferi AA, Finks JF, Singer K, Varban OA, Lumeng CN, O'Rourke RW. Adipocyte hypertrophy-hyperplasia balance contributes to weight loss after bariatric surgery. Adipocyte. 2017 Apr 3;6(2):134-140. doi: 10.1080/21623945.2017.1287639.
- Baker NA, Muir LA, Washabaugh AR, Neeley CK, Chen SY, Flesher CG, Vorwald J, Finks JF, Ghaferi AA, Mulholland MW, Varban OA, Lumeng CN, O'Rourke RW. Diabetes-Specific Regulation of Adipocyte Metabolism by the Adipose Tissue Extracellular Matrix. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Mar 1;102(3):1032-1043. doi: 10.1210/jc.2016-2915.
- Baker NA, Muir LA, Lumeng CN, O'Rourke RW. Differentiation and Metabolic Interrogation of Human Adipocytes. Methods Mol Biol. 2017;1566:61-76. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6820-6_7.
- Frikke-Schmidt H, O'Rourke RW, Lumeng CN, Sandoval DA, Seeley RJ. Does bariatric surgery improve adipose tissue function?. Obes Rev. 2016 Sep;17(9):795-809. doi: 10.1111/obr.12429.
- Meyer KA, Neeley CK, Baker NA, Washabaugh AR, Flesher CG, Nelson BS, Frankel TL, Lumeng CN, Lyssiotis CA, Wynn ML, Rhim AD, O'Rourke RW. Adipocytes promote pancreatic cancer cell proliferation via glutamine transfer. Biochem Biophys Rep. 2016 Sep;7:144-149. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2016.06.004.
- Morris DL, Oatmen KE, Mergian TA, Cho KW, DelProposto JL, Singer K, Evans-Molina C, O'Rourke RW, Lumeng CN. CD40 promotes MHC class II expression on adipose tissue macrophages and regulates adipose tissue CD4+ T cells with obesity. J Leukoc Biol. 2016 Jun;99(6):1107-19. doi: 10.1189/jlb.3A0115-009R.
- Muir LA, Neeley CK, Meyer KA, Baker NA, Brosius AM, Washabaugh AR, Varban OA, Finks JF, Zamarron BF, Flesher CG, Chang JS, DelProposto JB, Geletka L, Martinez-Santibanez G, Kaciroti N, Lumeng CN, O'Rourke RW. Adipose tissue fibrosis, hypertrophy, and hyperplasia: Correlations with diabetes in human obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2016 Mar;24(3):597-605. doi: 10.1002/oby.21377.
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