1.	Cao W, Medvedev AV, Daniel KW, Collins S.

{beta}-adrenergic activation of p38 MAP kinase in adipocytes: cAMP induction of the uncoupling protein-1 (UCP1) gene requires p38 MAP kinase.
J Biol Chem. 2001 May 21 [epub ahead of print]
PMID: 11369767 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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2.	Medvedev AV, Snedden SK, Raimbault S, Ricquier D, Collins S.

Transcriptional regulation of the mouse uncoupling protein-2 gene. Double E-box motif is required for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma-dependent activation.
J Biol Chem. 2001 Apr 6;276(14):10817-23.
PMID: 11150307 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

3:	Dixon TM, Daniel KW, Farmer SR, Collins S.

CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein alpha is required for transcription of the beta 3-adrenergic receptor gene during adipogenesis.
J Biol Chem. 2001 Jan 5;276(1):722-8.
PMID: 11024036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

4:	Cao W, Luttrell LM, Medvedev AV, Pierce KL, Daniel KW, Dixon TM, Lefkowitz RJ, Collins S.

Direct binding of activated c-Src to the beta 3-adrenergic receptor is required for MAP kinase activation.
J Biol Chem. 2000 Dec 8;275(49):38131-4.
PMID: 11013230 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

5:	Arsenijevic D, Onuma H, Pecqueur C, Raimbault S, Manning BS, Miroux B, Couplan E, Alves-Guerra MC, Goubern M, Surwit R, Bouillaud F, Richard D, Collins S, Ricquier D.

Disruption of the uncoupling protein-2 gene in mice reveals a role in immunity and reactive oxygen species production.
Nat Genet. 2000 Dec;26(4):435-9.
PMID: 11101840 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

6:	Surwit RS, Dixon TM, Petro AE, Daniel KW, Collins S.

Diazoxide restores beta3-adrenergic receptor function in diet-induced obesity and diabetes.
Endocrinology. 2000 Oct;141(10):3630-7.
PMID: 11014217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

7:	Soeder KJ, Snedden SK, Cao W, Della Rocca GJ, Daniel KW, Luttrell LM, Collins S.

The beta3-adrenergic receptor activates mitogen-activated protein kinase in adipocytes through a Gi-dependent mechanism.
J Biol Chem. 1999 Apr 23;274(17):12017-22.
PMID: 10207024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

8:	Collins S, Daniel KW, Rohlfs EM.

Depressed expression of adipocyte beta-adrenergic receptors is a common feature of congenital and diet-induced obesity in rodents.
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999 Jul;23(7):669-77.
PMID: 10454099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

9:	Surwit RS, Wang S, Petro AE, Sanchis D, Raimbault S, Ricquier D, Collins S.

Diet-induced changes in uncoupling proteins in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant strains of mice.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Mar 31;95(7):4061-5.
PMID: 9520493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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10:	Aubert J, Champigny O, Saint-Marc P, Negrel R, Collins S, Ricquier D, Ailhaud G.

Up-regulation of UCP-2 gene expression by PPAR agonists in preadipose and adipose cells.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1997 Sep 18;238(2):606-11.
PMID: 9299560 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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11:	Surwit RS, Petro AE, Parekh P, Collins S.

Low plasma leptin in response to dietary fat in diabetes- and obesity-prone mice.
Diabetes. 1997 Sep;46(9):1516-20.
PMID: 9287057 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

12:	Fleury C, Neverova M, Collins S, Raimbault S, Champigny O, Levi-Meyrueis C, Bouillaud F, Seldin MF, Surwit RS, Ricquier D, Warden CH.

Uncoupling protein-2: a novel gene linked to obesity and hyperinsulinemia.
Nat Genet. 1997 Mar;15(3):269-72.
PMID: 9054939 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

13:	Collins S, Daniel KW, Petro AE, Surwit RS.

Strain-specific response to beta 3-adrenergic receptor agonist treatment of diet-induced obesity in mice.
Endocrinology. 1997 Jan;138(1):405-13.
PMID: 8977430 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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14:	Collins S, Kuhn CM, Petro AE, Swick AG, Chrunyk BA, Surwit RS.

Role of leptin in fat regulation.
Nature. 1996 Apr 25;380(6576):677.
PMID: 8614460 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

15:	Collins S, Surwit RS.

Pharmacologic manipulation of ob expression in a dietary model of obesity.
J Biol Chem. 1996 Apr 19;271(16):9437-40.
PMID: 8621612 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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16:	Rohlfs EM, Daniel KW, Premont RT, Kozak LP, Collins S.

Regulation of the uncoupling protein gene (Ucp) by beta 1, beta 2, and beta 3-adrenergic receptor subtypes in immortalized brown adipose cell lines.
J Biol Chem. 1995 May 5;270(18):10723-32.
PMID: 7738011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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17:	Collins S, Daniel KW, Rohlfs EM, Ramkumar V, Taylor IL, Gettys TW.

Impaired expression and functional activity of the beta 3- and beta 1-adrenergic receptors in adipose tissue of congenitally obese (C57BL/6J ob/ob) mice.
Mol Endocrinol. 1994 Apr;8(4):518-27.
PMID: 7914350 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]