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
2019
Adipsin preserves beta cells in diabetic mice and associates with protection from type 2 diabetes in humans
Gómez-Banoy N, Guseh JS, Li G, Rubio-Navarro A, Chen T, Poirier B, Putzel G, Rosselot C, Pabón MA, Camporez JP, Bhambhani V, Hwang SJ, Yao C, Perry RJ, Mukherjee S, Larson MG, Levy D, Dow LE, Shulman GI, Dephoure N, Garcia-Ocana A, Hao M, Spiegelman BM, Ho JE, Lo JC. Adipsin preserves beta cells in diabetic mice and associates with protection from type 2 diabetes in humans. Nature Medicine 2019, 25: 1739-1747. PMID: 31700183, PMCID: PMC7256970, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-019-0610-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesBody mass indexBeta cellsDiabetic miceInsulin secretagoguesDiabetic db/db miceDb/db micePancreatic beta-cell massBeta cell healthBeta-cell failureBeta-cell lossBeta-cell massComplement components C3aMiddle-aged adultsHuman islet cellsAlternative complement pathwayComplement factor DFuture diabetesMass indexInsulin levelsDb miceInsulin resistanceLower riskType 2Cell loss
2005
Reduced mitochondrial density and increased IRS-1 serine phosphorylation in muscle of insulin-resistant offspring of type 2 diabetic parents
Morino K, Petersen KF, Dufour S, Befroy D, Frattini J, Shatzkes N, Neschen S, White MF, Bilz S, Sono S, Pypaert M, Shulman GI. Reduced mitochondrial density and increased IRS-1 serine phosphorylation in muscle of insulin-resistant offspring of type 2 diabetic parents. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2005, 115: 3587-3593. PMID: 16284649, PMCID: PMC1280967, DOI: 10.1172/jci25151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsyBlood GlucoseBlotting, WesternBody Mass IndexBody WeightDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2DNA, MitochondrialFamily HealthFemaleGene Expression RegulationGlucose Clamp TechniqueGlucose Tolerance TestHumansHyperinsulinismImmunoprecipitationInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsInsulin ResistanceLipidsMaleMicroscopy, ElectronMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMitochondriaMusclesPhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSerineSignal TransductionTime FactorsTranscription, GeneticTriglyceridesConceptsInsulin-resistant offspringIR offspringType 2 diabetesInsulin-stimulated muscle glucose uptakeType 2 diabetic parentsIntramyocellular lipid contentHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampMuscle glucose uptakeIRS-1 serine phosphorylationMuscle mitochondrial densityMitochondrial densityMuscle biopsy samplesSerine kinase cascadeInsulin-stimulated Akt activationDiabetic parentsInsulin resistanceControl subjectsBiopsy samplesGlucose uptakeLipid accumulationMitochondrial dysfunctionInsulin signalingAkt activationEarly defectsMuscle
2003
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Elderly: Possible Role in Insulin Resistance
Petersen KF, Befroy D, Dufour S, Dziura J, Ariyan C, Rothman DL, DiPietro L, Cline GW, Shulman GI. Mitochondrial Dysfunction in the Elderly: Possible Role in Insulin Resistance. Science 2003, 300: 1140-1142. PMID: 12750520, PMCID: PMC3004429, DOI: 10.1126/science.1082889.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAgingBlood GlucoseBody Mass IndexFemaleHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceLiverMaleMiddle AgedMitochondriaMitochondrial DiseasesMuscle, SkeletalNuclear Magnetic Resonance, BiomolecularOxidation-ReductionOxygen ConsumptionPhosphorylationTriglyceridesConceptsInsulin resistanceInsulin-stimulated muscle glucose metabolismType 2 diabetesMuscle glucose metabolismLean body massElderly study participantsAge-associated declineMitochondrial function contributesFat massFat accumulationGlucose metabolismYoung controlsStudy participantsLiver tissueFunction contributesMitochondrial dysfunctionYounger participantsPossible roleMitochondrial oxidativeBody massMagnetic resonance spectroscopyParticipantsDiabetesDysfunctionPathogenesis