2016
Catalase deletion promotes prediabetic phenotype in mice
Heit C, Marshall S, Singh S, Yu X, Charkoftaki G, Zhao H, Orlicky DJ, Fritz KS, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Catalase deletion promotes prediabetic phenotype in mice. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2016, 103: 48-56. PMID: 27939935, PMCID: PMC5513671, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2016.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatalase-knockout (KO) micePancreatic morphological changesImpaired glucose toleranceDevelopment of diabetesSerum insulin levelsPre-diabetic phenotypePre-diabetic statusRNA-seq analysisSignal transduction moleculesMuscle lipid depositionSignal transduction mechanismsGlucose toleranceMetabolic syndromeInsulin levelsNormal chowHepatic triglyceridesObese phenotypeLiver morphologyHigh riskPrediabetic phenotypesKnockout miceLipid depositionBody weightTransduction moleculesMetabolic regulation
2002
Celecoxib reduces pulmonary inflammation but not lung tumorigenesis in mice
Kisley L, Barrett B, Dwyer-Nield L, Bauer A, Thompson D, Malkinson A. Celecoxib reduces pulmonary inflammation but not lung tumorigenesis in mice. Carcinogenesis 2002, 23: 1653-1660. PMID: 12376474, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/23.10.1653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsLung tumor formationPulmonary inflammationLung tumorigenesisLung tumorsMacrophage infiltrationPGE2 productionTumor formationMice fed control dietCOX-2-specific inhibitorsTwo-stage carcinogenesis protocolCelecoxib-treated miceLung cancer developmentAnti-inflammatory drugsProduction of eicosanoidsFed control dietCyclooxygenase-enzyme expressionDifferent organ systemsChronic administrationPGE2 levelsVascular leakageClinical trialsCarcinogenesis protocolMurine modelHigh risk