Alexandra J. Brownstein

University of California, Los Angeles — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

12h-index746citations25works0.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(14), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology(6), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy(6), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis(5), Diet and metabolism studies(4)

Publications25 total

The malate–aspartate shuttle supports thermogenic lipid mobilization in brown adipocytes
FEBS Journal·2026Open Access
Author Reply to Peer Reviews of The Malate-Aspartate Shuttle supports thermogenic lipid mobilization in brown adipocytes
2025
The Malate–Aspartate Shuttle supports thermogenic lipid mobilization in brown adipocytes
2025Open Access
Endolysosome-targeted nanoparticle delivery of antiviral therapy for coronavirus infections
Life Science Alliance·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Mitochondria isolated from lipid droplets of white adipose tissue reveal functional differences based on lipid droplet size
Life Science Alliance·2023· 15 citedOpen Access
Author Reply to Peer Reviews of ENDO-LYSOSOME-TARGETED NANOPARTICLE DELIVERY OF ANTIVIRAL THERAPY FOR CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS
2023· 1 cited
Calculation of ATP production rates using the Seahorse XF Analyzer
EMBO Reports·2023· 86 citedOpen Access
Endo-Lysosome-Targeted Nanoparticle Delivery of Antiviral Therapy for Coronavirus Infections
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Restoration of lysosomal acidification rescues autophagy and metabolic dysfunction in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Nature Communications·2023· 109 citedOpen Access
Now You See It, Now You Don’t: The Faux PE
2023
Assessment of Thermodilution Versus Direct Fick Cardiac Output Among Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
2023
Isolation of Mitochondria from Mouse Tissues for Functional Analysis
Methods in molecular biology·2023· 14 citedOpen Access
Mitochondria-Lipid-droplet interaction: Where Mitochondrial Dynamics Meet Bioenergetics
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics·2022
Calculation of ATP production rates using the Seahorse XF Analyzer
2022· 10 citedOpen Access
ATP-consuming futile cycles as energy dissipating mechanisms to counteract obesity
Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders·2021· 83 citedOpen Access
Recruitment and remodeling of peridroplet mitochondria in human adipose tissue
Redox Biology·2021· 29 citedOpen Access
Isolation and functional analysis of peridroplet mitochondria from murine brown adipose tissue
STAR Protocols·2020· 25 citedOpen Access
Blocking mitochondrial pyruvate import in brown adipocytes induces energy wasting via lipid cycling
EMBO Reports·2020· 54 citedOpen Access
Stabilization of the cardiac sarcolemma by sarcospan rescues DMD-associated cardiomyopathy
JCI Insight·2019· 35 citedOpen Access
Prolonged environment-induced hyperthermia alters autophagy in oxidative skeletal muscle in Sus scrofa
Journal of Thermal Biology·2018· 25 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Orian S. Shirihai(13), Michaela Veliova(12), Rebeca Acín‐Pérez(10), Marc Liesa(9), Anton Petcherski(8), Ajit S. Divakaruni(7), Linsey Stiles(6), Andrew Martin(4), Mark W. Grinstaff(4), Anthony E. Jones(4), Caroline M. Ferreira(4), Ilan Y. Benador(4), Shanthi Ganesan(4), Sarah Pearce(4), Robert P. Rhoads(4), L.H. Baumgard(4), Jennifer Ngo(4), Essam A. Assali(3), Brandon R. Desousa(3), Marcus F. Oliveira(3)