# Roger H. Unger

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/roger-h-unger/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 45,487 |
| Field | Pancreatic function and diabetes |
| h-index | 115 |
| i10-index | 343 |
| Last Known Institution | VA North Texas Health Care System |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5109929922 |
| Works | 484 |

## Researcher papers

- [Lipotoxic heart disease in obese rats: Implications for human obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/lipotoxic-heart-disease-in-obese-rats-implications-for-human-obesity/)
- [Fatty acid-induced β cell apoptosis: A link between obesity and diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/fatty-acid-induced-cell-apoptosis-a-link-between-obesity-and-diabetes/)
- [Direct antidiabetic effect of leptin through triglyceride depletion of tissues](https://scholariq.org/papers/direct-antidiabetic-effect-of-leptin-through-triglyceride-depletion-of-tissues/)
- [Cardiac Steatosis in Diabetes Mellitus](https://scholariq.org/papers/cardiac-steatosis-in-diabetes-mellitus/)
- [Lipoapoptosis in Beta-cells of Obese Prediabeticfa/fa Rats](https://scholariq.org/papers/lipoapoptosis-in-beta-cells-of-obese-prediabeticfa-fa-rats/)
- [Induction by leptin of uncoupling protein-2 and enzymes of fatty acid oxidation](https://scholariq.org/papers/induction-by-leptin-of-uncoupling-protein-2-and-enzymes-of-fatty-acid-oxidation/)

## Researcher topics

- [Pancreatic function and diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-function-and-diabetes/)
- [Diabetes Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-treatment-and-management/)
- [Diabetes Management and Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-management-and-research/)
- [Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolism-diabetes-and-cancer/)
- [Diabetes and associated disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-and-associated-disorders/)

## Researcher university

- [VA North Texas Health Care System](https://scholariq.org/institutions/va-north-texas-health-care-system/)

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