2023
Lysophosphatidic acid triggers inflammation in the liver and white adipose tissue in rat models of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 2 deficiency and overnutrition
Sakuma I, Gaspar R, Luukkonen P, Kahn M, Zhang D, Zhang X, Murray S, Golla J, Vatner D, Samuel V, Petersen K, Shulman G. Lysophosphatidic acid triggers inflammation in the liver and white adipose tissue in rat models of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 2 deficiency and overnutrition. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2312666120. PMID: 38127985, PMCID: PMC10756285, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2312666120.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Short-term overnutrition induces white adipose tissue insulin resistance through sn-1,2-diacylglycerol – PKCε – insulin receptorT1160 phosphorylation
Lyu K, Zhang D, Song J, Li X, Perry RJ, Samuel VT, Shulman GI. Short-term overnutrition induces white adipose tissue insulin resistance through sn-1,2-diacylglycerol – PKCε – insulin receptorT1160 phosphorylation. JCI Insight 2021, 6: e139946. PMID: 33411692, PMCID: PMC7934919, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.139946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin resistanceInsulin actionAdipose tissue insulin resistanceTissue insulin resistanceWT control miceHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampShort-term HFDTissue insulin actionAdipose tissue insulin actionDiet-fed ratsPotential therapeutic targetHFD feedingControl miceInsulin sensitivityTherapeutic targetLipolysis suppressionImpairs insulinHFDPKCε activationGlucose uptakeΕ activationMiceDiacylglycerol accumulationRecent evidenceProtein kinase C
2018
PEPCK1 Antisense Oligonucleotide Prevents Adiposity and Impairs Hepatic Glycogen Synthesis in High-Fat Male Fed Rats
Beddow SA, Gattu AK, Vatner DF, Paolella L, Alqarzaee A, Tashkandi N, Popov V, Church C, Rodeheffer M, Cline G, Geisler J, Bhanot S, Samuel VT. PEPCK1 Antisense Oligonucleotide Prevents Adiposity and Impairs Hepatic Glycogen Synthesis in High-Fat Male Fed Rats. Endocrinology 2018, 160: 205-219. PMID: 30445425, PMCID: PMC6307100, DOI: 10.1210/en.2018-00630.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose Tissue, WhiteAdiposityAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diet, High-FatGlucokinaseHumansInsulinIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLipogenesisLiverLiver GlycogenMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOligonucleotides, AntisensePhosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (GTP)RatsRats, Sprague-DawleyConceptsHepatic glycogen synthesisAdipose tissueAntisense oligonucleotideType 2 diabetes mellitusWhite adipose tissue massIncreased hepatic gluconeogenesisChow fed ratsHepatic insulin sensitivityMale Sprague-DawleyAdipose tissue massHepatic insulin resistanceWhite adipose tissueHepatic glucose productionDe novo lipogenesisHepatic glucokinase expressionControl antisense oligonucleotideGlycogen synthesisTranscription factor 3HFF ratsDiabetes mellitusHepatic steatosisInsulin resistanceHyperglycemic clampPlasma glucoseInsulin sensitivity