Makoto Fukuda

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Baylor College of Medicine
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Makoto Fukuda is an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in the United States. His research focuses on neuroendocrinology, with recent articles exploring the roles of the small GTPase Rap1 in glucose metabolism and leptin actions, as well as the impact of gut hormones on obesity and insulin resistance. Dr. Fukuda's work also investigates the connections between brain function and metabolic processes, particularly in relation to energy balance and appetite regulation.

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A Novel Neural Mechanism that Mediates the Therapeutic Effects of Metformin

Open Date: 2021-02-01

Close Date: 2024-11-01

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Neural Circuits and Obesity Mechanisms

Open Date: 2019-04-01

Close Date: 2024-09-01

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Central Role of Gut Hormone GIP in Leptin Resistance and Obesity

Open Date: 2015-09-24

Close Date: 2021-07-31

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The gut hormone GIP drives neural leptin resistance.

Open Date: 2014-07-01

Close Date: 2016-06-30

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The Role of Leptin in Diet-Induced Obesity

Open Date: 2014-04-01

Close Date: 2019-03-01

Articles (10)

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2020

Collaborators (4)

Yong Xu

Baylor College of Medicine

UNITED STATES
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Yang He

Baylor College of Medicine

UNITED STATES
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Qingchun Tong

Professor

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

UNITED STATES
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Kentaro Kaneko

Senior Assistant Professor

Meiji University

JAPAN
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