Burwitz BJ

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2014-2023
2023
Western-style diet in the presence of elevated circulating testosterone induces adipocyte hypertrophy without proinflammatory responses in rhesus macaques.
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.13773

ProblemAnovulatory infertility is commonly associated with hyperandrogenemia (elevated testosterone, T), insulin resistance, obesity, and white adipose tissue (WAT) dysfunction associated with adipocyte hypertrophy. However, whether hyperan…

2014
Technical advance: liposomal alendronate depletes monocytes and macrophages in the nonhuman primate model of human disease.
Journal of leukocyte biology ·doi:10.1189/jlb.5ta0713-373r

Nonhuman primates are critical animal models for the study of human disorders and disease and offer a platform to assess the role of immune cells in pathogenesis via depletion of specific cellular subsets. However, this model is currently h…