Adams Research Group
Research Studies
· Characterization of metabolically-relevant factors and pathways in the peripheral nervous system, including unique proteins co-expressed in fat and neuronal cells
· Adipose tissue physiology and pathophysiology, including mechanisms of inflammation, tissue remodeling and architecture associated with weight gain
· Impact of dietary calcium and dairy on inflammatory phenotypes, energetics, satiety hormones and metabolism
· Metabolomics approaches to identify novel biomarkers of insulin resistance, diabetes, and muscle mitochondrial metabolism
· Unique aspects of fructose intermediary metabolism
· PPARγ-regulated genes and the influence of dietary fat on PPAR activities
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