2023
AMPK Regulates DNA Methylation of PGC-1α and Myogenic Differentiation in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Wu J, Gulati S, Teague A, Kim Y, Tryggestad J, Jiang S. AMPK Regulates DNA Methylation of PGC-1α and Myogenic Differentiation in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Stem Cells And Development 2023, 32: 131-139. PMID: 36594575, PMCID: PMC9986020, DOI: 10.1089/scd.2022.0226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivation of AMP-activated protein kinasePGC-1a expressionMitochondrial programDNA methylationCompound CMitochondrial biogenesisAMPK activationActivation of AMPKAMP-activated protein kinaseAMPK inhibitor compound CInhibition of DNA methylationRegulator of mitochondrial biogenesisRegulate mitochondrial biogenesisPGC-1aInhibitor compound CPromoter methylationIncreased mitochondrial functionRegulation of energy metabolismMitochondrial DNAEpigenetic landscapeDNA demethylationMtDNA abundanceMyogenic differentiationEpigenetic regulationProtein kinase
2022
miR-130b/301b Is a Negative Regulator of Beige Adipogenesis and Energy Metabolism In Vitro and In Vivo.
Luo W, Kim Y, Jensen M, Herlea-Pana O, Wang W, Rudolph M, Friedman J, Chernausek S, Jiang S. miR-130b/301b Is a Negative Regulator of Beige Adipogenesis and Energy Metabolism In Vitro and In Vivo. Diabetes 2022, 71: 2360-2371. PMID: 36001751, PMCID: PMC9630090, DOI: 10.2337/db22-0205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipocytes, BeigeAdipogenesisAdipose Tissue, WhiteAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsEnergy MetabolismGlucoseMiceMicroRNAsObesityPPAR gammaThermogenesisUncoupling Protein 1ConceptsBeige adipogenesisMiR-301bMiR-130bPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1αProliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator 1αImproved glucose toleranceReceptor γ coactivator 1αLess weight gainPotential therapeutic targetCold-induced energy expenditureΓ coactivator 1αMitochondrial biogenesisMetabolic complicationsVisceral adiposityGlucose toleranceThermogenic brownCounteract obesityMetabolic disordersTherapeutic targetAdipose tissueBeige phenotypeMetabolic diseasesAdipose progenitor cellsBeige adipocytesCoactivator 1α
2020
Role of metformin in epigenetic regulation of placental mitochondrial biogenesis in maternal diabetes
Jiang S, Teague A, Tryggestad J, Jensen M, Chernausek S. Role of metformin in epigenetic regulation of placental mitochondrial biogenesis in maternal diabetes. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 8314. PMID: 32433500, PMCID: PMC7239922, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-65415-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylationAdultAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsCohort StudiesDiabetes, GestationalDiet, High-FatDNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleHistonesHumansMaleMetforminMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMitochondriaOrganelle BiogenesisPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1-alphaPlacentaPregnancyPregnancy in DiabeticsPromoter Regions, GeneticSex FactorsConceptsActivation of AMP-activated protein kinaseMitochondrial biogenesisPGC-1a expressionH3K27 acetylationAMP-activated protein kinaseRegulator of mitochondrial biogenesisMitochondrial transcription factor ASubgroup of diabetic womenAssociated with epigenetic regulationPGC-1aAberrant epigenetic alterationsLevels of H3K27 acetylationOffspring long-term healthProliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alphaPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator 1-alphaPromoter methylationTranscription factor AImpaired mitochondrial biogenesisIncreased promoter methylationGamma coactivator 1-alphaDecreased histone acetylationIncreased H3K27 acetylationCoactivator 1-alphaLong-term healthCapability of metformin