Joshua Thaler
Associate Fellowship Program Director · University of Washington School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · ·
History
PresentUniversity of Washington School of Medicine Fellowship
Research
Obesity is associated with hypothalamic injury in rodents and humans
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2012 · First of 19 authors · 1,510 citations
Toll-like receptor-4 mediates vascular inflammation and insulin resistance in diet-induced obesity
Circulation Research · 2007 · 467 citations
Cell Metabolism · 2017 · 378 citations
10 papers
4 papers
- HN
3 papers
2 papers
2 papers · 1 as a fellow
- JK
2 papers
- KB
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
- RF
2 papers
Grants
- 2026–2031
Defining the Contributions of Hypothalamic Microglia and Perineuronal Nets to Obesity Pathogenesis
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $888.8K · University of Washington
- 1996–2030
Nutrition Obesity Research Center
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P30
Project lead · $257.9K · University of Washington
- 2018–2030
Metabolic Regulation by Microglial Inflammatory Signaling
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $5.1M · University of Washington
- 2024–2025
Defining the Contributions of Hypothalamic Microglia and Perineuronal Nets to Obesity Pathogenesis
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R56
Contact PI · $176.5K · University of Washington