2023
Dysregulation of Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Bhat N, Mani A. Dysregulation of Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Nutrients 2023, 15: 2323. PMID: 37242206, PMCID: PMC10222271, DOI: 10.3390/nu15102323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty liver diseaseLiver diseaseHepatocellular carcinomaAlcoholic fatty liver diseaseNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseInsulin-resistant liverDiet-induced steatosisCurrent therapeutic effortsDysregulation of lipidAccumulation of lipidsHepatic fatPrevalent conditionSevere stagesGenetic predispositionGlucose metabolismHealthcare costsEconomic burdenTherapeutic effortsDiseaseNAFLDCanonical insulinSteatosisLiverCirrhosisSteatohepatitis
2017
Endothelial APLNR regulates tissue fatty acid uptake and is essential for apelin’s glucose-lowering effects
Hwangbo C, Wu J, Papangeli I, Adachi T, Sharma B, Park S, Zhao L, Ju H, Go GW, Cui G, Inayathullah M, Job JK, Rajadas J, Kwei SL, Li MO, Morrison AR, Quertermous T, Mani A, Red-Horse K, Chun HJ. Endothelial APLNR regulates tissue fatty acid uptake and is essential for apelin’s glucose-lowering effects. Science Translational Medicine 2017, 9 PMID: 28904225, PMCID: PMC5703224, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aad4000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucose-lowering effectImpaired glucose utilizationForkhead box protein O1Glucose utilizationType 2 diabetes mellitusEndothelial cellsApelin/APLNRSkeletal muscleTissue fatty acid uptakeType 2 diabetesImportant clinical challengeFatty acid uptakeEndothelial-specific deletionBox protein O1FABP4 inhibitionCardiovascular outcomesPeptide apelinDiabetes mellitusGlucose loweringFatty acidsInsulin sensitivityEndothelial expressionClinical challengeFABP4 expressionMetabolic disorders