Maria Chondronikola

Maria Chondronikola

Position Title
Assistant Professor

  • Nutrition
Bio

Publications:

Brown adipose tissue improves whole-body glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity in humans
M Chondronikola, E Volpi, E Børsheim, C Porter, P Annamalai, ...
Diabetes 63 (12), 4089-4099, 2014

Genetic and functional characterization of clonally derived adult human brown adipocytes
K Shinoda, IHN Luijten, Y Hasegawa, H Hong, SB Sonne, M Kim, R Xue, ...
Nature medicine 21 (4), 389-394, 2015

Insulin resistance drives hepatic de novo lipogenesis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
GI Smith, M Shankaran, M Yoshino, GG Schweitzer, M Chondronikola, ...
The Journal of clinical investigation 130 (3), 1453-1460, 2020

Browning of subcutaneous white adipose tissue in humans after severe adrenergic stress
LS Sidossis, C Porter, MK Saraf, E Børsheim, RS Radhakrishnan, T Chao, ...
Cell metabolism 22 (2), 219-227, 2015

BCAA catabolism in brown fat controls energy homeostasis through SLC25A44
T Yoneshiro, Q Wang, K Tajima, M Matsushita, H Maki, K Igarashi, Z Dai, ...
Nature 572 (7771), 614-619, 2019

Education and Degree(s)
  • Ph.D., Nutrition-Metabolism/Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX
  • M.P.H., Preventive Medicine and Community Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX
  • M.S., R.D.N., Clinical Nutrition, New York University, NY
  • B.S., M.S., Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece