
Francesco Celi
, Chair, Department of Medicine · University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
- Present
Medicine Department · University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- Present
University of Connecticut School of Medicine · UConn Health
Research
Thyroid · 2014 · 1,211 citations
Irisin and FGF21 are cold-induced endocrine activators of brown fat function in humans
Cell Metabolism · 2014 · Last of 14 authors · Corresponding · 660 citations
Temperature-acclimated brown adipose tissue modulates insulin sensitivity in humans
Diabetes · 2014 · Last of 9 authors · Corresponding · 335 citations

7 papers · 1 as a fellow
- BT
7 papers

7 papers · 3 as a resident

6 papers

6 papers · 1 as a resident
- MS
Monica Skarulis
6 papers
- SY
6 papers

5 papers
Grants
- 2024–2027
New Approaches for the Treatment of Hypothyroidism
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $999K · University of Connecticut Sch of Med/Dnt
- 2020–2022
Energy Metabolism in Thyroidectomized Patients
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R21
Contact PI · $211.5K · Virginia Commonwealth University
Thyroid Hormone Action on Glucose and Energy Metabolism in vivo Studies
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · ZIA
Contact PI · $2.8M · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Thyroid Hormone Conversion in vitro and Ex vivo Studies
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · ZIA
Contact PI · $2.7M · National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Clinical trials
- 2024–2028
Novel Approaches to the Treatment of Hypothyroidism
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 2, Phase 3
UConn Health
- 2018–2020
Maladaptive Adipose Tissue Activity in Cancer
Principal investigator · Terminated
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2017–2019
Effects of Liothyronine on Energy Expenditure and Cardiovascular Function
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1, Phase 2
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2008–2014
Principal investigator · Completed
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)



