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Philippe Froguel

Researcher at Imperial College London

Publications -  862
Citations -  128489

Philippe Froguel is an academic researcher from Imperial College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Type 2 diabetes & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 166, co-authored 820 publications receiving 118816 citations. Previous affiliations of Philippe Froguel include Qatar Airways & Centre national de la recherche scientifique.

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Adiponectin stimulates glucose utilization and fatty-acid oxidation by activating AMP-activated protein kinase

TL;DR: It is shown that phosphorylation and activation of the 5′-AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) are stimulated with globular and full-length Ad in skeletal muscle and only with full- lengths Ad in the liver, indicating that stimulation of glucose utilization and fatty-acid oxidation by Ad occurs through activation of AMPK.

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

Adam E. Locke, +481 more
TL;DR: This paper conducted a genome-wide association study and meta-analysis of body mass index (BMI), a measure commonly used to define obesity and assess adiposity, in up to 339,224 individuals.