Scientist I
Obesity & Metabolism Laboratory
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
711 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: (617) 556-3079
Fax: (617) 556-3344
E-mail: martin.obin@tufts.edu

AAAS
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Medicine
American Diabetes Association

Greenberg, A.S., Obin, M.S.  Obesity and the role of adipose tissue in inflammation and metabolism. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2006;83(2):461S-465S.

Miyoshi, H., Perfield, J.W., Souza, S.C., Shen, W., Zhang, H., Stancheva, Z., Kraemer, F.B., Obin, M.S., Greenberg, A.S.  Control of Adipose Triglyceride Lipase Action by Serine 517 of Perilipin A Globally Regulates Protein Kinase A-stimulated Lipolysis in Adipocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2007;282(2):996-1002.

Miyoshi, H., Souza, S.C., Zhang, H., Strissel, K.J., Christoffolete, M., Kovsan, J., Rudich, A., Kraemer, F.B., Bianco, A.C., Obin, M.S., Greenberg, A.S.  Perilipin Promotes HSL-Mediated Adipocyte Lipolysis via Phosphorylation-dependent and Independent Mechanisms. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2006;281(23):15837-15844.

Cinti, S., Mitchell, G., Barbatelli, G., Murano, I., Ceresi, E., Faloia, E., Wang, S., Fortier, M., Greenberg, A.S., Obin, M.S.  Adipocyte death defines macrophage localization and function in adipose tissue of obese mice and humans. Journal of Lipid Research. 2005;46(11):2347-2355.

Other Recent Publications

Greenberg AS, Obin MS. Many roads lead to the lipid droplet. Cell Metabolism. 2008;7(6):472-3.

Souza SC, Christoffolete MA, Ribeiro MO, Miyoshi H, Strissel KJ, Stancheva ZS, Rogers NH, D'Eon TM, Perfield JW 2nd, Imachi H, Obin MS, Bianco AC, Greenberg AS. Perilipin regulates the thermogenic actions of norepinephrine in brown adipose
tissue. J Lipid Res. 2007;48(6):1273-9.

Granneman JG, Moore HP, Granneman RL, Greenberg AS, Obin MS, Zhu Z. Analysis of lipolytic protein trafficking and interactions in adipocytes. J Biol Chem. 2007;282(8):5726-35.

Gross DN, Miyoshi H, Hosaka T, Zhang HH, Pino EC, Souza S, Obin M, Greenberg AS, Pilch PF. Dynamics of lipid droplet-associated proteins during hormonally stimulated lipolysis in engineered adipocytes: stabilization and lipid droplet binding of adipocyte differentiation-related protein/adipophilin. Mol Endocrinol. 2006;20(2):459-66.

Hall MO, Obin MS, Heeb MJ, Burgess BL, Abrams TA. Both protein S and Gas6 stimulate outer segment phagocytosis by cultured rat retinal pigment epithelial cells. Exp Eye Res. 2005;81(5):581-91.

D'Eon TM, Souza SC, Aronovitz M, Obin MS, Fried SK, Greenberg AS. Estrogen regulation of adiposity and fuel partitioning. Evidence of genomic and non-genomic regulation of lipogenic and oxidative pathways. J Biol Chem. 2005;280(43):35983-91.

Valverde P, Obin MS, Taylor A. Role of Gas6/Axl signaling in lens epithelial cell proliferation and survival. Exp Eye Res. 2004;78(1):27-37.

Zhang HH, Souza SC, Muliro KV, Kraemer FB, Obin MS, Greenberg AS. Lipase-selective functional domains of perilipin A differentially regulate constitutive and protein kinase A-stimulated lipolysis. J Biol Chem. 2003;278(51):51535-42.

Carrie I, Ferland G, Obin MS. Effects of long-term vitamin K (phylloquinone) intake on retina aging. Nutr Neurosci. 2003;6(6):351-9.

Brill E, Patnala S, Lem J, Obin M. Bright light induces retinal degeneration by a transducin-independent mechanism.
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2003;533:213-9.

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