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Rudolf Zechner studies the mechanisms regulating lipid metabolism and causes of metabolic diseases. His team specifically focuses on fat-degrading enzymes called lipases. Discovery of adipose triglyceride lipase and the demonstration that this enzyme initiates fat catabolism in mice and humans overturned our understanding of the lipolytic pathway. More recently, Zechner's laboratory investigates how the breakdown of fat affects cellular signaling processes and cell function. Discoveries of the Zechner laboratory identified crucial links between fat catabolism, nuclear receptor signaling and heart function or the role of lipolysis in thermogenesis. Current work focuses on the functional impact of lipolysis in the pathogenesis of cancer-associated cachexia, a fatal wasting disease that is characterized by the unintended loss of body weight. Furthermore, the finding that pharmacological inhibition of adipose triglyceride lipase reduces high fat diet-induced obesity, glucose intolerance, and liver steatosis in mice, drives current efforts to probe the enzyme's potential as a therapeutic target to treat obesity-related metabolic disorders.
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Biochimica and biophysica acta Molecular and cell biology of lipidsno. 2 (2024): 159410-159410
Maria Soledad Hidrobo, Marcus Höring, Sarah Brunner, Gerhard Liebisch,Sabine Schweizer,Martin Klingenspor, Renate Schreiber,Rudolf Zechner,Ralph Burkhardt,Josef Ecker
Biochimica et biophysica acta Molecular and cell biology of lipidsno. 1 (2024): 159562-159562
JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCHno. 1 (2024)
Nature Microbiologyno. 11 (2023): 2020-2032
Bulletin of Mathematical Biologyno. 9 (2023): 1-37
Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistryno. 3 (2023): 103898-103898
Peter Hofer,Gernot F. Grabner, Mario Koenig,Hao Xie,Dominik Bulfon, Anton E. Ludwig,Heimo Wolinski,Robert Zimmermann,Rudolf Zechner,Christoph Heier
Journal of lipid researchno. 11 (2023): 100457-100457
Felix Clemens Richter,Matthias Friedrich,Nadja Kampschulte,Klara Piletic,Ghada Alsaleh,Ramona Zummach, Julia Hecker,Mathilde Pohin,Nicholas Ilott,Irina Guschina,Sarah Karin Wideman,Errin Johnson,Mariana Borsa,Paula Hahn,Christophe Morriseau,Bruce D. Hammock,Henk Simon Schipper,Claire M. Edwards,Rudolf Zechner,Britta Siegmund,Carl Weidinger,Nils Helge Schebb,Fiona Powrie,Anna Katharina Simon
EMBO journalno. 6 (2023)
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#Papers: 361
#Citation: 30349
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Sociability: 8
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