
Jonathan Brestoff
Chief Resident, PGY-4 · Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Credentials: · · · ·
History
2023–Present
2015–2019
Research
Sensory Neurons Co-opt Classical Immune Signaling Pathways to Mediate Chronic Itch
Cell · 2017 · 868 citations
Group 2 innate lymphoid cells promote beiging of white adipose tissue and limit obesity
Nature · 2015 · First of 11 authors · 820 citations
Commensal bacteria at the interface of host metabolism and the immune system
Review · Nature Immunology · 2013 · First of 2 authors · 680 citations

7 papers
- ST
7 papers

6 papers · 4 as a resident
- BK
5 papers

4 papers · 4 as a resident

4 papers
- CH
3 papers

3 papers
Grants
- 1999–2031
Washington University Nutrition Obesity Research Center
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P30
Project lead · $132.2K · Washington University
- 2025–2030
Neutrophil Regulation of Brown Adipose Tissue Homeostasis
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.4M · Washington University
- 2024–2029
Harnessing Mitochondria Transfer Pathways to Ameliorate Leigh Syndrome-Like Disease
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R01
Contact PI · $1.8M · Washington University
- 2024–2025
2024 Kern Lipid Conference: "Lipids and Mitochondria in Cardiometabolic Diseases"
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R13
Contact PI · $23K · Washington University


