Jerrold Olefsky

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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History

Macrophages, inflammation, and insulin resistance
Review · Annual Review of Physiology · 2010 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 2,218 citations
GPR120 is an omega-3 fatty acid receptor mediating potent anti-inflammatory and insulin-sensitizing effects
Cell · 2010 · Last of 10 authors · Corresponding · 1,978 citations
Inflammatory mechanisms linking obesity and metabolic disease
Review · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2017 · 1,713 citations

PKA & PKC Targeting Mechanisms (Program Project)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P01
Project lead · $1.7M · University of California, San Diego
2019
Diabetes Research Center (DRC)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P30
Contact PI · $17.9M · University of California, San Diego
2003–2018
Effects of Fractalkine on Beta Cell Function
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.6M · University of California, San Diego
2014–2018
Gene Networks Controlling Macrophage-Adipocyte Interactions in Insulin
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P01
Project lead · $2.5M · University of California, San Diego
2007–2018

Characteristics of Dendritic Cells Before and After Gastric Banding
Study director · Terminated
University of California, San Diego
2007–2011