Ajay Chawla
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credentials: · · ·
History
Research
Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis and disease
Review · Nature · 2013 · 3,750 citations
Macrophage-specific PPARgamma controls alternative activation and improves insulin resistance
Nature · 2007 · Last of 11 authors · 1,801 citations
Nuclear receptors and lipid physiology: opening the X-files
Review · Science · 2001 · First of 4 authors · 1,618 citations
- JO
20 papers

10 papers

7 papers · 1 as a resident

6 papers
- AR
5 papers · 1 as a resident

4 papers · 3 as a fellow
- DV
4 papers
- KM
4 papers
Grants
- 2011–2020
Innate Immune Mechanisms of Thermogenesis
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $2.6M · University of California, San Francisco
- 2015–2019
Myeloid Cell Functions in Obesity and Diabetes.
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.6M · University of California, San Francisco
- 2009–2016
Immune Triggers of Tissue Regeneration
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · DP1
Contact PI · $1.5M · University of California, San Francisco
- 2004–2016
Transcriptional Control of Macrophage in Atherogenesis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3M · University of California, San Francisco




