Weikang Cai

MedicineNeuroscienceBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 14 papers. Top paper: “Insulin and IGF-1 elicit robust transcriptional regulation to modulate autophagy in astrocytes”.

Insulin and IGF-1 elicit robust transcriptional regulation to modulate autophagy in astrocytes

Molecular Metabolism(2022)10.1016/j.molmet.2022.101647

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0.489DataRank · unranked

25 citations

Sohyun Moon, Catherine O. Smith, Sharon Tang, Hiu Ham Lee, K.M. Lewis +6 more

Unique ligand and kinase-independent roles of the insulin receptor in regulation of cell cycle, senescence and apoptosis

Nature Communications(2023)10.1038/s41467-022-35693-5

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0.457DataRank · unranked

20 citations

Ashok Kumar Jayavelu, Weikang Cai, Hui Pan, Jonathan M. Dreyfuss, Thiago M. Batista +4 more

Leucine-973 is a crucial residue differentiating insulin and IGF-1 receptor signaling

Journal of Clinical Investigation(2022)10.1172/jci161472

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0.449DataRank · unranked

19 citations

Weikang Cai, Bruna B. Brandão, Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen, Martin Steger, Arijeet K. Gattu +6 more

Loss of insulin signaling in astrocytes exacerbates Alzheimer-like phenotypes in a 5xFAD mouse model

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2023)10.1073/pnas.2220684120

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56 citations

Qian Huang, Ekaterina Lazdon, Antônio Gomes de Jesus Neto, M. F. F. Wong, Emily Stephens +5 more

Knockout of the intellectual disability-linked gene Hs6st2 in mice decreases heparan sulfate 6-O-sulfation, impairs dendritic spines of hippocampal neurons, and affects memory

Glycobiology(2023)10.1093/glycob/cwad095

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5 citations

Hiu Ham Lee, Stephanie Archer‐Hartmann, N. Nagai, Zainab Mubasher, Mahima Parappurath +7 more

Transcriptome and secretome profiling of sensory neurons reveals sex differences in pathways relevant to insulin sensing and insulin secretion

The FASEB Journal(2023)10.1096/fj.202300941r

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4 citations

Lamyaa Alsarkhi, Tai‐Tu Lin, Ryota Inoue, A Tahiri, Cecilia Colson +6 more

RIT1 deficiency alters cerebral lipid metabolism and reduces white matter tract oligodendrocytes and conduction velocities

Heliyon(2023)10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20384

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1 citations

Fang Wang, Carole L. Moncman, Mritunjay Pandey, Harrison A. Clarke, Hilaree N. Frazier +7 more

Neuropeptide Cholecystokinin: A Potential Molecular Link Between Obesity, Gut, and Emotion

Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science(2023)10.1016/j.bpsgos.2023.08.010

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0 citations

Weikang Cai, Qian Huang

Astrocyte involvement in metabolic regulation and disease

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism(2024)10.1016/j.tem.2024.08.001

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19 citations

Kathryn Smedlund, Qigang Zhou, Weikang Cai, Jennifer W. Hill, Muhammad Naveed

Deletion of murine astrocytic vesicular nucleotide transporter increases anxiety and depressive-like behavior and attenuates motivation for reward

Molecular Psychiatry(2024)10.1038/s41380-024-02692-5

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10 citations

Hiu Ham Lee, Bryan Volpe, Qingchen Zhang, Chang Xue, Brian C. Liu +20 more

Single-cell transcriptional networks in differentiating preadipocytes suggest drivers associated with tissue heterogeneity

Nature Communications(2020)10.1038/s41467-020-16019-9

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51 citations

Simon N. Dankel, Bashir Rastegarpanah, Weikang Cai, Ruidan Xue, Mark Crovella +4 more

Lrtm1 - A Novel Sensor of Insulin Signaling and Regulator of Metabolism and Activity

Diabetes(2025)10.2337/db24-1031

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0 citations

Guoxiao Wang, Wenqiang Chen, Xiangyu Liu, Vítor Rosetto Muñoz, Weikang Cai +3 more

Deconstructing the origins of sexual dimorphism in sensory modulation of pancreatic β cells

Molecular Metabolism(2021)10.1016/j.molmet.2021.101260

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14 citations

Hyokjoon Kwon, A Tahiri, Nivetha Shanmugarajah, Weikang Cai, Jin Ke +9 more

Phosphatase protector alpha4 (α4) is involved in adipocyte maintenance and mitochondrial homeostasis through regulation of insulin signaling

Nature Communications(2022)10.1038/s41467-022-33842-4

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15 citations

SHOTA OKAGAWA, Yuma Okubo, Yuri OTSUKA, Kazuki Fukuda, Motoyuki Igata +11 more