Christopher K. Glass

Professor 路 The University of Tokyo

The University of Tokyo

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h-index171
Publications567
Last 5y112
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Research focus

Recurring themes across recent publications include Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated, Proliferator-Activated Receptor-, Nuclear Receptors. Work appears regularly in Nature, Cell, Molecular Cell. See the publication list below for the most-cited works compiled from OpenAlex.

Recent publications

  1. Simple Combinations of Lineage-Determining Transcription Factors Prime cis-Regulatory Elements Required for Macrophage and B Cell Identities2010 路 Molecular Cell 路 14409 citationsDOI
  2. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-纬 is a negative regulator of macrophage activation1998 路 Nature 路 3516 citationsDOI
  3. Mechanisms Underlying Inflammation in Neurodegeneration2010 路 Cell 路 3485 citationsDOI
  4. Atherosclerosis2001 路 Cell 路 3044 citationsDOI
  5. Macrophages, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance2010 路 Annual Review of Physiology 路 2708 citationsDOI
  6. The coregulator exchange in transcriptional functions of nuclear receptors2000 路 Genes & Development 路 2230 citationsDOI
  7. A CBP Integrator Complex Mediates Transcriptional Activation and AP-1 Inhibition by Nuclear Receptors1996 路 Cell 路 2175 citationsDOI
  8. Ligand-independent repression by the thyroid hormone receptor mediated by a nuclear receptor co-repressor1995 路 Nature 路 2050 citationsDOI
  9. Ligand binding and co-activator assembly of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-纬1998 路 Nature 路 1943 citationsDOI
  10. Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads2022 路 Neuron 路 1805 citationsDOI

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