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Unanswered questions about the causes of obesity: Obesity is now a global pandemic, but there is little consensus about the causes.

2023

Speakman, J. R., Sørensen, T. I., Hall, K. D., Allison, D. B.

Science (New York, N.Y.), vol. 381, no. 6661, pp. 944-946

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adg2718
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Increased parental effort fails to buffer the cascading effects of warmer seas on common guillemot demographic rates

2023

Wanless, S., Albon, S. D., Daunt, F., Sarzo, B., Newell, M. A., Gunn, C., Speakman, J. R., Harris, M. P.

Journal of Animal Ecology, vol. 92, no. 8, pp. 1622-1638

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13944
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/20868/1/Wanless_etal_JAE_Increased_parental_effort_VOR.pdf

GDF15 promotes weight loss by enhancing energy expenditure in muscle

2023

Wang, D., Townsend, L. K., DesOrmeaux, G. J., Frangos, S. M., Batchuluun, B., Dumont, L., Kuhre, R. E., Ahmadi, E., Hu, S., Rebalka, I. A., Gautam, J., Jabile, M. J. T., Pileggi, C. A., Rehal, S., Desjardins, E. M., Tsakiridis, E. E., Lally, J. S., Juracic, E. S., Tupling, A. R., Gerstein, H. C., Paré, G., Tsakiridis, T., Harper, M. E., Hawke, T. J., Speakman, J. R., Blondin, D. P., Holloway, G. P., Jørgensen, S. B., Steinberg, G. R.

Nature, vol. 619, no. 7968, pp. 143-150

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06249-4
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/21601/1/Wang_etal_N_GDF15_Promotes_Weight_VOR.pdf
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A Summer Heat Wave Reduced Activity, Heart Rate, and Autumn Body Mass in a Cold-Adapted Ungulate

2023

Trondrud, L. M., Pigeon, G., Król, E., Albon, S., Ropstad, E., Kumpula, J., Evans, A. L., Speakman, J. R., Loe, L. E.

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, vol. 96, no. 4, pp. 247-320

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1086/725363
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/20475/2/Trondrud_etal_PBZ_Summer_Heat_Wave_VOR.pdf

Disentangling the effects of obesity and high-fat diet on glucose homeostasis using a photoperiod induced obesity model implicates ectopic fat deposition as a key factor

2023

Yang, D. B., Gao, L., Liu, X. Y., Xu, Y. C., Hambly, C., Wang, D. H., Speakman, J. R.

Molecular Metabolism, vol. 73, 101724

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2023.101724
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/20654/2/Yang_etal_MM_Disentangling_the_Effects_VOR.pdf

The effects of graded levels of calorie restriction: XIX. Impact of graded calorie restriction on protein expression in the liver

2023

Wang, L., Derous, D., Huang, X., Mitchell, S. E., Douglas, A., Lusseau, D., Wang, Y., Speakman, J. R.

The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 78, no. 7, pp. 1125-1134

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glad017
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/21646/1/Wang_etal_JGA_Effects_Graded_Levels_XIX_VOR.pdf

An Observational Case Series Measuring the Energy Expenditure of Elite Tennis Players During Competition and Training by Using Doubly Labeled Water

2023

Ellis, D. G., Speakman, J., Hambly, C., Morton, J. P., Close, G. L., Donovan, T. F.

International journal of sports physiology and performance, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 547-552

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2022-0297

Total daily energy expenditure has declined over the past three decades due to declining basal expenditure, not reduced activity expenditure

2023

Speakman, J. R., de Jong, J. M. A., Sinha, S., Westerterp, K. R., Yamada, Y., Sagayama, H., Ainslie, P. N., Anderson, L. J., Arab, L., Bedu-Addo, K., Blanc, S., Bonomi, A. G., Bovet, P., Brage, S., Buchowski, M. S., Butte, N. F., Camps, S. G. J. A., Cooper, J. A., Cooper, R., Das, S. K., Davies, P. S. W., Dugas, L. R., Ekelund, U., Entringer, S., Forrester, T., Fudge, B. W., Gillingham, M., Ghosh, S., Goris, A. H., Gurven, M., Halsey, L. G., Hambly, C., Haisma, H. H., Hoffman, D., Hu, S., Joosen, A. M., Kaplan, J. L., Katzmarzyk, P., Kraus, W. E., Kushner, R. F., Leonard, W. R., Löf, M., Martin, C. K., Matsiko, E., Medin, A. C., Meijer, E. P., Neuhouser, M. L., Nicklas, T. A., Ojiambo, R. M., Pietiläinen, K. H., Plange-Rhule, J., Plasqui, G., Prentice, R. L., Racette, S. B., Raichlen, D. A., Ravussin, E., Redman, L. M., Roberts, S. B., Rudolph, M. C., Sardinha, L. B., Schuit, A. J., Silva, A. M., Stice, E., Urlacher, S. S., Valenti, G., Van Etten, L. M., Van Mil, E. A., Wood, B. M., Yanovski, J. A., Yoshida, T., Zhang, X., Murphy-Alford, A. J., Loechl, C. U., Kurpad, A., Luke, A. H., Pontzer, H., Rodeheffer, M. S., Rood, J., Schoeller, D. A., Wong, W. W.

Nature Metabolism, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 579-588

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-023-00782-2
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/22021/1/Speakman_etal_NM_Total_Daily_Energy_AAM.pdf

Fur removal promotes an earlier expression of involution-related genes in mammary gland of lactating mice

2023

Krol, E., Turner, F., Derous, D., Mitchell, S. E., Martin, S., Douglas, A., Speakman, J.

Journal of Comparative Physiology. B, Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology, pp. 171-192

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-023-01474-9
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/19855/1/Krol_etal_JCPB_Fur_Removal_Promotes_VoR.pdf

High dietary protein and fat contents exacerbate hepatic senescence and SASP in mice

2023

Nehme, J., Yang, D., Altulea, A., Varela-Eirin, M., Wang, L., Hu, S., Wu, Y., Togo, J., Niu, C., Speakman, J. R., Demaria, M.

FEBS Journal, vol. 290, no. 5, pp. 1340-1347

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Digital Object Identifier: https://doi.org/10.1111/febs.16292
Open Access: http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/21011/1/Nehme_etal_TFEBSJ_High_dietary_protein_VOR.pdf
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