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Robert V. Farese

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US
Area of research
Biochemistry · Physiology
Research interest
Research interests include Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Pancreatic function and diabetes, and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.
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110
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48,591
works
313
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Recent publications

Essential Biology of Lipid Droplets
Annual Review of Biochemistry 2025cited by 21position: firstdoi
The R136S mutation in the APOE3 gene confers resilience against tau pathology via inhibition of the cGAS-STING-IFN pathway
Immunity 2025cited by 18position: middledoi
The pathogenesis of hepatic steatosis in MASLD: a lipid droplet perspective
Journal of Clinical Investigation 2025cited by 8position: lastdoi
Plasma lipidome dysregulation in frontotemporal dementia reveals shared, genotype‐specific, and severity‐linked alterations
Alzheimer s & Dementia 2025cited by 3position: lastdoi
A progranulin variant causing childhood interstitial lung disease responsive to anti-TNF-α biologic therapy
Med 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
PLD3 and PLD4 synthesize S,S-BMP, a key phospholipid enabling lipid degradation in lysosomes
Cell 2024cited by 45position: middledoi
The Troyer syndrome protein spartin mediates selective autophagy of lipid droplets
Nature Cell Biology 2023cited by 69position: lastdoi
Structure and function of lipid droplet assembly complexes
Current Opinion in Structural Biology 2023cited by 57position: lastdoi
Mice lacking triglyceride synthesis enzymes in adipose tissue are resistant to diet-induced obesity
eLife 2023cited by 26position: lastdoi
The structure of phosphatidylinositol remodeling MBOAT7 reveals its catalytic mechanism and enables inhibitor identification
Nature Communications 2023cited by 18position: lastdoi
Mechanism of action for small-molecule inhibitors of triacylglycerol synthesis
Nature Communications 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Mice lacking triglyceride synthesis enzymes in adipose tissue are resistant to diet-induced obesity
eLife 2023cited by 3position: lastdoi
Mice lacking triglyceride synthesis enzymes in adipose tissue are resistant to diet-induced obesity
2023cited by 2position: lastdoi
Seipin forms a flexible cage at lipid droplet formation sites
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2022cited by 100position: middledoi
Identification of two pathways mediating protein targeting from ER to lipid droplets
Nature Cell Biology 2022cited by 99position: middledoi
Deficiency of the frontotemporal dementia gene GRN results in gangliosidosis
Nature Communications 2022cited by 96position: lastdoi
The Lipid Droplet Knowledge Portal: A resource for systematic analyses of lipid droplet biology
Developmental Cell 2022cited by 79position: middledoi
Seipin transmembrane segments critically function in triglyceride nucleation and lipid droplet budding from the membrane
eLife 2022cited by 58position: middledoi
Key Factors Governing Initial Stages of Lipid Droplet Formation
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2022cited by 24position: middledoi
An open-access volume electron microscopy atlas of whole cells and tissues
Nature 2021cited by 200position: middledoi
The CYTOLD and ERTOLD pathways for lipid droplet–protein targeting
Trends in Biochemical Sciences 2021cited by 100position: lastdoi
Conditional targeting of phosphatidylserine decarboxylase to lipid droplets
Biology Open 2021cited by 23position: middledoi
Publisher Correction: An open-access volume electron microscopy atlas of whole cells and tissues
Nature 2021cited by 3position: middledoi
The Phase of Fat: Mechanisms and Regulation of Lipid Storage
Biophysical Journal 2021cited by 2position: firstdoi
Neurotoxic microglia promote TDP-43 proteinopathy in progranulin deficiency
Nature 2020cited by 209position: middledoi
Partitioning of MLX-Family Transcription Factors to Lipid Droplets Regulates Metabolic Gene Expression
Molecular Cell 2020cited by 135position: middledoi
Structure and catalytic mechanism of a human triacylglycerol-synthesis enzyme
Nature 2020cited by 122position: lastdoi
Determinants of Endoplasmic Reticulum-to-Lipid Droplet Protein Targeting
Developmental Cell 2020cited by 91position: middledoi
Lipid Droplets in Brown Adipose Tissue Are Dispensable for Cold-Induced Thermogenesis
Cell Reports 2020cited by 80position: middledoi
A Systematic Protein Turnover Map for Decoding Protein Degradation
Cell Reports 2020cited by 26position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Tobias C. Walther · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center63 papers (2012–2025)Chandramohan Chitraju · Kettering University13 papers (2014–2023)Zon Weng Lai · Monash University9 papers (2018–2023)Joel T. Haas · Inserm9 papers (2012–2017) · 7 papers (2022–2025)Romain Christiano · Harvard University7 papers (2013–2020)Nora Kory · Harvard University Press6 papers (2013–2018)Jeeyun Chung · Harvard University6 papers (2017–2023)Henning Arlt · University Medical Center Groningen6 papers (2018–2023)Bruce L. Miller · University at Buffalo, State University of New York6 papers (2012–2020)Florian Fröhlich · Osnabrück University6 papers (2013–2016) · 6 papers (2018–2023)Natalie Krahmer · Helmholtz Zentrum München6 papers (2013–2025) · 5 papers (2019–2025)Gregory A. Voth · Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis5 papers (2018–2023)Eric J. Huang · University of California, San Francisco5 papers (2012–2020)Lauren Herl-Martens · Gladstone Institutes5 papers (2012–2014)Xuewu Sui · Case Western Reserve University5 papers (2018–2023)Niklas Mejhert · Karolinska University Hospital5 papers (2017–2022)Siyoung Kim · Seoul National University5 papers (2020–2023)