Felix Grün

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Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Obesogens
    Felix Grün
    Center for Complex Biological Systems, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 2280, USA
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 17:453-9. 2010
  2. ncbi Perturbed nuclear receptor signaling by environmental obesogens as emerging factors in the obesity crisis
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
    Rev Endocr Metab Disord 8:161-71. 2007
  3. ncbi Benzoate X receptors alpha and beta are pharmacologically distinct and do not function as xenobiotic receptors
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine 92697 2300, USA
    J Biol Chem 277:43691-7. 2002
  4. ncbi Endocrine-disrupting organotin compounds are potent inducers of adipogenesis in vertebrates
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, 2113 McGaugh Hall, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Mol Endocrinol 20:2141-55. 2006
  5. ncbi Environmental obesogens: organotins and endocrine disruption via nuclear receptor signaling
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Endocrinology 147:S50-5. 2006
  6. ncbi Endocrine disrupters as obesogens
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, 92697 2300, USA
    Mol Cell Endocrinol 304:19-29. 2009
  7. ncbi Mutual repression between steroid and xenobiotic receptor and NF-kappaB signaling pathways links xenobiotic metabolism and inflammation
    Changcheng Zhou
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine 92697 2300, USA
    J Clin Invest 116:2280-2289. 2006
  8. ncbi Minireview: the case for obesogens
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Mol Endocrinol 23:1127-34. 2009
  9. ncbi Identification of novel nuclear hormone receptor ligands by activity-guided purification
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Methods Enzymol 364:3-24. 2003
  10. ncbi Activation of steroid and xenobiotic receptor (SXR, NR1I2) and its orthologs in laboratory, toxicologic, and genome model species
    Matthew R Milnes
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 116:880-5. 2008

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Publications12

  1. ncbi Obesogens
    Felix Grün
    Center for Complex Biological Systems, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 2280, USA
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 17:453-9. 2010
    ..This review focuses on recent experimental advances for candidate obesogens that target nuclear hormone receptors when a direct link between exposure, modulation of transcriptional networks and adipogenic phenotypes can be rationalized...
  2. ncbi Perturbed nuclear receptor signaling by environmental obesogens as emerging factors in the obesity crisis
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
    Rev Endocr Metab Disord 8:161-71. 2007
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  3. ncbi Benzoate X receptors alpha and beta are pharmacologically distinct and do not function as xenobiotic receptors
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine 92697 2300, USA
    J Biol Chem 277:43691-7. 2002
    ..Neither BXR shows the broad specificity toward steroids or xenobiotics exhibited by SXR/PXR. Therefore, we conclude that the BXRs are pharmacologically distinct from each other and unlikely to serve as xenobiotic sensors...
  4. ncbi Endocrine-disrupting organotin compounds are potent inducers of adipogenesis in vertebrates
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, 2113 McGaugh Hall, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Mol Endocrinol 20:2141-55. 2006
    ..Developmental or chronic lifetime exposure to organotins may therefore act as a chemical stressor for obesity and related disorders...
  5. ncbi Environmental obesogens: organotins and endocrine disruption via nuclear receptor signaling
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Endocrinology 147:S50-5. 2006
    ..The linking of organotin exposure to adipocyte differentiation and obesity opens an important new area of research into potential environmental influences on human health and disease...
  6. ncbi Endocrine disrupters as obesogens
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, 92697 2300, USA
    Mol Cell Endocrinol 304:19-29. 2009
    ..This review highlights recent advances in our understanding of the molecular targets and mechanisms of action for these compounds and areas of future research needed to evaluate the significance of their contribution to obesity...
  7. ncbi Mutual repression between steroid and xenobiotic receptor and NF-kappaB signaling pathways links xenobiotic metabolism and inflammation
    Changcheng Zhou
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine 92697 2300, USA
    J Clin Invest 116:2280-2289. 2006
    ..This mechanistic relationship has clinical consequences for individuals undergoing therapeutic exposure to the wide variety of drugs that are also SXR agonists...
  8. ncbi Minireview: the case for obesogens
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Mol Endocrinol 23:1127-34. 2009
    ..This review considers the evidence for obesogens, how they might act, and where future research is needed to clarify their relative contribution to the obesity epidemic...
  9. ncbi Identification of novel nuclear hormone receptor ligands by activity-guided purification
    Felix Grün
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Methods Enzymol 364:3-24. 2003
  10. ncbi Activation of steroid and xenobiotic receptor (SXR, NR1I2) and its orthologs in laboratory, toxicologic, and genome model species
    Matthew R Milnes
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 116:880-5. 2008
    ..The ligand-binding domain is principally responsible for species-specific activation of NR1I2 in response to xenobiotic exposure...
  11. ncbi Vitamin K2 regulation of bone homeostasis is mediated by the steroid and xenobiotic receptor SXR
    Michelle M Tabb
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 2300, USA
    J Biol Chem 278:43919-27. 2003
    ..An important implication of this work is that a subset of SXR activators may function as effective therapeutic agents for the management of osteoporosis...
  12. ncbi Highly chlorinated PCBs inhibit the human xenobiotic response mediated by the steroid and xenobiotic receptor (SXR)
    Michelle M Tabb
    Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697-2300, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 112:163-9. 2004
    ..The antagonistic PCBs are among the most stable and abundant in human tissues. These findings have important implications for understanding the biologic effects of PCB exposure and the use of animal models to predict the attendant risk...