120-LB: Small Molecule Activator of Pyruvate Kinase Regulates In Vivo Glucose Homeostasis
ABULIZI A, CARDONE R, SIEBEL S, KUNG C, KIBBEY R. 120-LB: Small Molecule Activator of Pyruvate Kinase Regulates In Vivo Glucose Homeostasis. Diabetes 2020, 69 DOI: 10.2337/db20-120-lb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndogenous glucose productionNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseWhole-body insulin sensitivityHFD-fed ratsInsulin sensitivityAgios PharmaceuticalsRegular chowInsulin resistanceBody weightInsulin-stimulated peripheral glucose uptakeGlucose productionHigh-fat diet ratsHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp studiesSmall molecule activatorsMuscle triglyceride contentSevere liver dysfunctionFatty liver diseasePeripheral insulin sensitivityAmerican Diabetes AssociationWhole-body energy expenditurePeripheral glucose uptakeHigh-fat dietType 2 diabetesFat diet ratsPotential therapeutic target