2024
Cardiometabolic characteristics of people with metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity
Petersen M, Smith G, Palacios H, Farabi S, Yoshino M, Yoshino J, Cho K, Davila-Roman V, Shankaran M, Barve R, Yu J, Stern J, Patterson B, Hellerstein M, Shulman G, Patti G, Klein S. Cardiometabolic characteristics of people with metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity. Cell Metabolism 2024, 36: 745-761.e5. PMID: 38569471, PMCID: PMC11025492, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2024.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnhealthy obesityPlasma PAI-1 concentrationAbnormalities associated with obesityMetabolically healthy obesityMetabolically unhealthy obesityPAI-1 concentrationsMetabolic heterogeneity of obesityHeterogeneity of obesityMetabolically healthy leanSystemic metabolic functionCharacteristics of peopleDecreased oxidative stressHealthy obesityCardiometabolic characteristicsAdipose tissue biologyHealthy leanSkeletal muscle biologyPlasma adiponectinPlasma glucoseObesityMetabolic heterogeneityOxidative stressPotential mechanismsTissue biologyMuscle biology
2020
MON-635 FDXR Regulates Iron Metabolism and Glucose Metabolism in Liver
Sakuma I, Yokoyama M, Yamagata K, Hashimoto N, Nakayama A, Shulman G, Tanaka T. MON-635 FDXR Regulates Iron Metabolism and Glucose Metabolism in Liver. Journal Of The Endocrine Society 2020, 4: mon-635. PMCID: PMC7207756, DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseForkhead box protein O1Iron metabolismFoxO1 nuclear exclusionOxidative stressFatty liver diseaseSerum ferritin levelsMouse liverHigh-fat dietType 2 diabetesPathogenesis of diabetesNovel therapeutic targetIron regulatory genesHepatic iron contentTreatment of diabetesHepG2 cellsBox protein O1Glucose intoleranceMost patientsFerritin levelsLiver diseaseClinical studiesGluconeogenesis activationFDXR expressionGlucose metabolism
2015
Macrophage-specific de Novo Synthesis of Ceramide Is Dispensable for Inflammasome-driven Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Obesity*
Camell CD, Nguyen KY, Jurczak MJ, Christian BE, Shulman GI, Shadel GS, Dixit VD. Macrophage-specific de Novo Synthesis of Ceramide Is Dispensable for Inflammasome-driven Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Obesity*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2015, 290: 29402-29413. PMID: 26438821, PMCID: PMC4705943, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.680199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAnimalsBone Marrow CellsCarrier ProteinsCeramidesDiet, High-FatDisease Models, AnimalFatty AcidsFemaleInflammasomesInflammationInsulin ResistanceLipidsMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, TransgenicMitochondriaNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinObesityOxidative StressSerine C-PalmitoyltransferaseConceptsDe novo synthesisNovo synthesisOverexpression of catalaseDietary lipid overloadSynthesis machineryTissue homeostasisCell-specific deletionInflammasome activationAdipose tissue homeostasisNLRP3 inflammasome activationMyeloid cell-specific deletionMetabolic pathwaysCeramide synthesisAlternate metabolic pathwaysCaspase-1 cleavageEnergy homeostasisLipid overloadCeramideLipid metabolismInflammasome-dependent mannerOxidative stressDanger signalsFat diet-induced obesityHomeostasisFatty acids