James M. Ntambi
PROFESSOR
Department of Nutrition Sciences
University of Wisconsin-Madison
United States of America
Biography
Dr.JAMES M. NTAMBI is a Steenbock Professor of Nutritional Sciences as well as Professor of Biochemistry His academic qualifications are-B.S. 1975, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda Msc. 1978, Makerere University Kampala Uganda Ph.D. 1985, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Emphasis Group: Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition Research Interests: Genetic Regulation of Metabolism Nutrient gene interactions
Research Interest
Genetic Regulation of Metabolism Nutrient gene interactions
Publications
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Jie Liu, Resat Cinar, Keming Xiong, Grzegorz Godlewski, Tony Jourdan, Yuhong Lin, James M. Ntambi, and George Kunos Monounsaturated fatty acids generated via stearoyl CoA desaturase-1 are endogenous inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase PNAS 2013 110 (47) 18832-18837
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Nicholas J Friedlander; Maggie S Burhans, Ph.D.; Lacmbouh Ade; Lucas M O’Neill; Xiaoli Chen, M.D., Ph.D. James M Ntambi PhD Global deletion of lipocalin 2 does not reverse high-fat diet-induced obesity resistance in stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 skin-specific knockout mice BBRC 2014 Mar 14; 445(3): 578-83.
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Maggie S. Burhans, Matthew T. Flowers, Kristin R. Harrington, Laura M. Bond, Chang-An Guo, Rozalyn M. Anderson, and James M. Ntambi Hepatic oleate regulates adipose tissue lipogenesis and fatty acid oxidation J. Lipid Res. 2015 56:(2) 304-318.