Associate Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Endocrinology
Dr. Kevin Niswender, MD
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Dr. Kevin Niswender practices Endocrinology. He went to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Kevin Niswender is a published doctor and has 67 publications published. The lastest was: 'Replacement by homologous recombination of the minK gene with lacZ reveals restriction of minK expression to the mouse cardiac conduction system.'
Publications
- Disgust proneness and associated neural substrates in obesity.
- Imbalance in Resting State Functional Connectivity is Associated with Eating Behaviors and Adiposity in Children.
- Central nervous system neuropeptide Y regulates mediators of hepatic phospholipid remodeling and very low-density lipoprotein triglyceride secretion via sympathetic in...
- Rictor/mTORC2 facilitates central regulation of energy and glucose homeostasis.
- A Duplexed High-Throughput Screen to Identify Allosteric Modulators of the Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 and Glucagon Receptors.
- Consuming a balanced high fat diet for 16 weeks improves body composition, inflammation and vascular function parameters in obese premenopausal women.
- Weight change upon once-daily initiation of insulin detemir with or without dietary intervention in overweight or obese insulin-naïve individuals with type 2 diabetes:...
- Neuronal Ablation of p-Akt at Ser473 leads to altered 5-HT1A/2A receptor function.
- Weight maintenance and additional weight loss with liraglutide after low-calorie-diet-induced weight loss: The Scale Maintenance randomized study.
- The complex relationship between the light-entrainable and methamphetamine-sensitive circadian oscillators: evidence from behavioral studies of Period-mutant mice.
- A potential role for Insulin resistance in experimental pulmonary hypertension.
- Comparison of gross body fat-water magnetic resonance imaging at 3 Tesla to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in obese women.
- High-fat diet acutely affects circadian organisation and eating behavior.
- A piece of my mind. Fulfilling our leadership responsibility.
- Weight change with liraglutide and comparator therapies: an analysis of seven phase 3 trials from the liraglutide diabetes development programme.
- Wheel-running activity modulates circadian organization and the daily rhythm of eating behavior.
- An increase in serum lipids increases luteal lipid content and alters the disappearance rate of progesterone in cows.
- Effects of altered glucokinase gene copy number on blood glucose homoeostasis.
- Effect of variants of interferon-tau with mutations near the carboxyl terminus on luteal life span in sheep.
- Cloning and characterization of the mouse glucokinase gene locus and identification of distal liver-specific DNase I hypersensitive sites.
- Quantitative imaging of green fluorescent protein in cultured cells: comparison of microscopic techniques, use in fusion proteins and detection limits.
- Coexpression of glucose transporters and glucokinase in Xenopus oocytes indicates that both glucose transport and phosphorylation determine glucose utilization.
- Intracellular signalling. Key enzyme in leptin-induced anorexia.
- Mice lacking alpha-calcitonin gene-related peptide exhibit normal cardiovascular regulation and neuromuscular development.
- Replacement by homologous recombination of the minK gene with lacZ reveals restriction of minK expression to the mouse cardiac conduction system.
- Dual roles for glucokinase in glucose homeostasis as determined by liver and pancreatic beta cell-specific gene knock-outs using Cre recombinase.
- Morphometric analysis of endometrial periglandular fibrosis in mares.
- Polydactyly and ectopic ZPA formation in Alx-4 mutant mice.
- Effects of increased glucokinase gene copy number on glucose homeostasis and hepatic glucose metabolism.
- Cell-specific expression and regulation of a glucokinase gene locus transgene.
- Essential role of the tyrosine kinase substrate phospholipase C-gamma1 in mammalian growth and development.
- The efficacy of a single chain recombinant equine luteinizing hormone (reLH) in mares: induction of ovulation, hormone profiles, and inter-ovulatory intervals.
- Relationship between the degree of endometrial periglandular fibrosis and the presence of angiotensin-converting enzyme in the equine endometrium.
- Dysregulation of the norepinephrine transporter sustains cortical hypodopaminergia and schizophrenia-like behaviors in neuronal rictor null mice.
- Diabetes and obesity: therapeutic targeting and risk reduction - a complex interplay.
- What are the risks and the benefits of current and emerging weight-loss medications?
- Palmitic acid mediates hypothalamic insulin resistance by altering PKC-theta subcellular localization in rodents.
- Hypothalamic proinflammatory lipid accumulation, inflammation, and insulin resistance in rats fed a high-fat diet.
- Expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma in key neuronal subsets regulating glucose metabolism and energy homeostasis.
- Obesity: increasing awareness of novel environmental factors.
- Insulin use and weight maintenance in well-controlled type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study.
- Central nervous system neuropeptide Y signaling modulates VLDL triglyceride secretion.
- Obesity and the beta cell: lessons from leptin.
- Fish oil increases cholesterol storage in white adipose tissue with concomitant decreases in inflammation, hepatic steatosis, and atherosclerosis in mice.
- Insulin action in the brain contributes to glucose lowering during insulin treatment of diabetes.
- Leptin regulates insulin sensitivity via phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase signaling in mediobasal hypothalamic neurons.
- Leptin inhibits hypothalamic Npy and Agrp gene expression via a mechanism that requires phosphatidylinositol 3-OH-kinase signaling.
- Leptin action in the forebrain regulates the hindbrain response to satiety signals.
- Adiposity signaling and biological defense against weight gain: absence of protection or central hormone resistance?
- Insulin and its evolving partnership with leptin in the hypothalamic control of energy homeostasis.
- Arcuate nucleus-specific leptin receptor gene therapy attenuates the obesity phenotype of Koletsky (fa(k)/fa(k)) rats.
- Insulin and leptin revisited: adiposity signals with overlapping physiological and intracellular signaling capabilities.
- Immunocytochemical detection of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activation by insulin and leptin.
- Insulin activation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus: a key mediator of insulin-induced anorexia.
- Structural instability of mutant beta-cell glucokinase: implications for the molecular pathogenesis of maturity-onset diabetes of the young (type-2).
- Variable effects of maturity-onset-diabetes-of-youth (MODY)-associated glucokinase mutations on substrate interactions and stability of the enzyme.
- Basal insulin: beyond glycemia.
- Basal insulin: physiology, pharmacology, and clinical implications.
- Imaging body composition in obesity and weight loss: challenges and opportunities.
- Insulin signaling and addiction.
- Effects of grapefruit, grapefruit juice and water preloads on energy balance, weight loss, body composition, and cardiometabolic risk in free-living obese adults.
- Insulin regulation of monoamine signaling: pathway to obesity.
- Tissue-specific function of period3 in circadian rhythmicity.
- Role for mTOR Signaling and Neuronal Activity in Morphine-Induced Adaptations in Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons.
- Impaired striatal Akt signaling disrupts dopamine homeostasis and increases feeding.
- The Vanderbilt Memory & Aging Project: Study Design and Baseline Cohort Overview.
Schools
Vanderbilt University
University Of Washington Med Center
Conditions Treated
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Osteopenia
- Thyroid Cancer
Doctors Specialties
- Endocrinology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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University of Washington -
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Vanderbilt Hospital and Clinics
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