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TAZ inhibits glucocorticoid receptor and coordinates hepatic glucose homeostasis in normal physiological states
Xu S, Liu Y, Hu R, Wang M, Stöhr O, Xiong Y, Chen L, Kang H, Zheng L, Cai S, He L, Wang C, Copps K, White M, Miao J. TAZ inhibits glucocorticoid receptor and coordinates hepatic glucose homeostasis in normal physiological states. ELife 2021, 10: e57462. PMID: 34622775, PMCID: PMC8555985, DOI: 10.7554/elife.57462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGluconeogenic gene promotersBinding of GRGene promoterGlucocorticoid receptorGlucose homeostasisLigand-binding domainGlucose productionOverexpression of TAZHepatic glucose homeostasisWW domainsBlood glucose concentrationPhysiological fastingGluconeogenic genesGR response elementResponse elementNovel roleTAZNormal physiological stateGR transactivationPhysiological statePromoterMouse liverPericentral hepatocytesPathological statesGlucose concentration
1999
Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 Is Not Necessary for Insulin- and Exercise-stimulated Glucose Transport in Skeletal Muscle*
Higaki Y, Wojtaszewski J, Hirshman M, Withers D, Towery H, White M, Goodyear L. Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 Is Not Necessary for Insulin- and Exercise-stimulated Glucose Transport in Skeletal Muscle*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 20791-20795. PMID: 10409618, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.30.20791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExercise-stimulated glucose transportInsulin-stimulated 2DG uptakeBlood glucose concentrationGlucose transportInsulin resistanceSkeletal muscleInsulin receptor substrate 2Glucose concentrationSkeletal muscle glucose transportHigher blood glucose concentrationsInsulin receptor substrate-2-deficient (IRS2(-/-)) miceOnset of diabetesType 2 diabetesWild-type miceMuscle glucose transportIRS2 proteinAbsence of insulinMuscle GLUT4 contentSubstrate 2WT animalsSoleus muscleGLUT4 contentLower basalMiceInsulin
1998
Insulin-like Growth Factor I (IGF-I)-stimulated Pancreatic β-Cell Growth Is Glucose-dependent SYNERGISTIC ACTIVATION OF INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE-MEDIATED SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS BY GLUCOSE AND IGF-I IN INS-1 CELLS*
Hügl S, White M, Rhodes C. Insulin-like Growth Factor I (IGF-I)-stimulated Pancreatic β-Cell Growth Is Glucose-dependent SYNERGISTIC ACTIVATION OF INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE-MEDIATED SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS BY GLUCOSE AND IGF-I IN INS-1 CELLS*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 17771-17779. PMID: 9651378, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.28.17771.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-like growth factor IGrowth factor IBeta-cell proliferationINS-1 cell proliferationCell proliferationFactor IMM glucoseCombination of IGFPancreatic β-cell growthPancreatic beta-cell lineBeta-cell lineΒ-cell growthINS-1 cellsNM IGFBeta-cell mitogenesisCertain growth factorsSignaling mechanismSignal transduction pathwaysGlucose metabolismIGFCell proliferation rateGrowth factorIRS-2Transduction pathwaysGlucose concentration