Kitt Falk Petersen

Yale University — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(71), Diet and metabolism studies(54), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment(52), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer(45), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology(25)

Publications194 total

Distinct effects of ketogenic and non-ketogenic weight-loss diets on hepatic steatosis and mitochondrial metabolism in MASLD
Journal of Hepatology·2026· 1 citedOpen Access
Cideb knockdown in mice increases mitochondrial fat oxidation and reverses hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance by the plasma membrane sn-1,2-DAGs–PKCε–insulin receptor kinaseT1150 pathway
Diabetologia·2025· 2 cited
Hepatic ferredoxin reductase modulates mitochondrial function and iron homeostasis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
2025Open Access
1647-P: Coenzyme A Synthase Knockdown Increases Hepatic Mitochondrial Fat Oxidation and Reduces Hepatic Steatosis and Hepatic Insulin Resistance
Diabetes·2025
215-OR: Increased White Adipose Tissue Oxidative Capacity and Insulin Resistance Are Early Changes upon High-Fat Diet in Healthy Humans
Diabetes·2025
Liver lipid droplet cholesterol content is a key determinant of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 21 citedOpen Access
Liver lipid droplet cholesterol content is a key determinant of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Glucagon promotes increased hepatic mitochondrial oxidation and pyruvate carboxylase flux in humans with fatty liver disease
Cell Metabolism·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Small molecule inhibition of glycogen synthase I reduces muscle glycogen content and improves biomarkers in a mouse model of Pompe disease
American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
292-OR: Coenzyme A Synthase Knockdown Alleviates Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis via Decreasing Cholesterol in Liver Lipid Droplets
Diabetes·2024
1577-P: CIDEB Knockdown Promotes Increased Hepatic Mitochondrial Fat Oxidation and Reverses Hepatic Steatosis and Hepatic Insulin Resistance by the PKCε-Insulin Receptor Kinase Pathway
Diabetes·2024· 2 cited
1571-P: CIDEB and CGI-58 Regulate Liver Lipid Droplet Size with Cholesterol Content, Linking to Inflammation and Fibrosis in Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis
Diabetes·2024
Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes
2024· 8 cited
Lysophosphatidic acid triggers inflammation in the liver and white adipose tissue in rat models of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 2 deficiency and overnutrition
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2023· 17 citedOpen Access
Effect of Burosumab on Muscle Function and Strength, and Rates of ATP Synthesis in Skeletal Muscle in Adults With XLH
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
The PNPLA3 I148M variant increases ketogenesis and decreases hepatic de novo lipogenesis and mitochondrial function in humans
Cell Metabolism·2023· 69 citedOpen Access
Effect of burosumab on muscle function and strength, and rates of ATP synthesis in skeletal muscle in adults with X-linked Hypophosphatemia
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Effect of burosumab on muscle function and strength, and rates of ATP synthesis in skeletal muscle in adults with X-linked Hypophosphatemia
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
222-OR: Metformin Reduces Fasting Glycemia in Well-Controlled Type 2 Diabetes by Promoting Aerobic Glycolysis Independent of Decreasing Endogenous Glucose Production
Diabetes·2023· 1 cited
1569-P: Lysophosphatidic Acid Mediates Inflammation in Liver and White Adipose Tissue in a Rat Model of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate Acyltransferase 2 Deficiency
Diabetes·2023
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Frequent Co-authors

Gerald I. Shulman(49), Sylvie Dufour(20), Gary W. Cline(18), Douglas L. Rothman(15), Douglas E. Befroy(11), James Dziura(6), Ripudaman S. Hundal(6), Dongyan Zhang(6), Varman T. Samuel(6), Silvio E. Inzucchi(5), Sonia Caprio(5), Graeme F. Mason(5), Didier Laurent(4), Rachel J. Perry(4), Martin Krššák(4), Vincent Lebon(4), Kevin L. Behar(4), Charlotte E. Ariyan(3), Alan Dresner(3), Michael Roden(3)