2014
Targeting steroid receptor coactivator 1 with antisense oligonucleotides increases insulin-stimulated skeletal muscle glucose uptake in chow-fed and high-fat-fed male rats
Cantley JL, Vatner DF, Galbo T, Madiraju A, Petersen M, Perry RJ, Kumashiro N, Guebre-Egziabher F, Gattu AK, Stacy MR, Dione DP, Sinusas AJ, Ragolia L, Hall CE, Manchem VP, Bhanot S, Bogan JS, Samuel VT. Targeting steroid receptor coactivator 1 with antisense oligonucleotides increases insulin-stimulated skeletal muscle glucose uptake in chow-fed and high-fat-fed male rats. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2014, 307: e773-e783. PMID: 25159329, PMCID: PMC4216948, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00148.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAnimalsBiological TransportDiet, High-FatEnzyme InhibitorsGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGlucose IntoleranceGlucose Transporter Type 4Insulin ResistanceIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIntramolecular OxidoreductasesLipocalinsLiverMaleMuscle, SkeletalNuclear Receptor Coactivator 1Oligodeoxyribonucleotides, AntisensePhosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (GTP)Prostaglandin D2Protein Interaction Domains and MotifsProteolysisRats, Sprague-DawleyConceptsMuscle glucose uptakeSteroid receptor coactivator-1Endogenous glucose productionInsulin-stimulated muscle glucose uptakeReceptor coactivator-1Glucose uptakeGlucose homeostasisInsulin-stimulated skeletal muscle glucose uptakeAntisense oligonucleotideBasal endogenous glucose productionInsulin-stimulated whole-body glucose disposalCoactivator-1Whole-body glucose disposalSkeletal muscle glucose uptakeLipocalin-type prostaglandin D2 synthaseSprage-Dawley ratsGluconeogenic enzymes
2013
Targeting Pyruvate Carboxylase Reduces Gluconeogenesis and Adiposity and Improves Insulin Resistance
Kumashiro N, Beddow SA, Vatner DF, Majumdar SK, Cantley JL, Guebre-Egziabher F, Fat I, Guigni B, Jurczak MJ, Birkenfeld AL, Kahn M, Perler BK, Puchowicz MA, Manchem VP, Bhanot S, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Petersen KF, Cline GW, Shulman GI, Samuel VT. Targeting Pyruvate Carboxylase Reduces Gluconeogenesis and Adiposity and Improves Insulin Resistance. Diabetes 2013, 62: 2183-2194. PMID: 23423574, PMCID: PMC3712050, DOI: 10.2337/db12-1311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPyruvate carboxylaseAntisense oligonucleotideHepatocyte fatty acid oxidationInsulin resistanceNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseZucker diabetic fatty ratsHigh fat-fed ratsFatty liver diseaseLiver biopsy specimensDiabetic fatty ratsPlasma lipid concentrationsType 2 diabetesHepatic insulin sensitivityHuman liver biopsy specimensEndogenous glucose productionHepatic insulin resistancePlasma glucose concentrationPotential therapeutic approachSpecific antisense oligonucleotideFat-fed ratsCarboxylaseFatty acid oxidationDe novo fatty acid synthesisLiver diseaseTissue-specific inhibitionThyroid hormone receptor-β agonists prevent hepatic steatosis in fat-fed rats but impair insulin sensitivity via discrete pathways
Vatner DF, Weismann D, Beddow SA, Kumashiro N, Erion DM, Liao XH, Grover GJ, Webb P, Phillips KJ, Weiss RE, Bogan JS, Baxter J, Shulman GI, Samuel VT. Thyroid hormone receptor-β agonists prevent hepatic steatosis in fat-fed rats but impair insulin sensitivity via discrete pathways. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2013, 305: e89-e100. PMID: 23651850, PMCID: PMC3725564, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00573.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetatesAnilidesAnimalsDietary FatsFatty LiverGene ExpressionGluconeogenesisGlucose Transporter Type 4HyperglycemiaHyperinsulinismInsulin ResistanceMaleMuscle, SkeletalNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseasePhenolsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySignal TransductionThyroid Hormone Receptors betaTriglyceridesConceptsEndogenous glucose productionHepatic insulin sensitivityInsulin sensitivityHepatic steatosisFat-fed ratsInsulin-stimulated peripheral glucose disposalTRβ agonistsInsulin-stimulated skeletal muscle glucose uptakePotent lipid-lowering drugsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseWhite adipose tissue lipolysisMale Sprague-Dawley ratsSkeletal muscle glucose uptakeGC-1 treatmentPeripheral glucose disposalFatty liver diseaseImpairs insulin sensitivityLipid-lowering drugsHepatic triglyceride contentAdipose tissue lipolysisMuscle glucose uptakeSprague-Dawley ratsHepatic insulin resistanceSkeletal muscle insulinPotential adverse effects
2009
Fasting hyperglycemia is not associated with increased expression of PEPCK or G6Pc in patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Samuel VT, Beddow SA, Iwasaki T, Zhang XM, Chu X, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Shulman GI. Fasting hyperglycemia is not associated with increased expression of PEPCK or G6Pc in patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 12121-12126. PMID: 19587243, PMCID: PMC2707270, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0812547106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Dietary FatsFastingFeeding BehaviorFemaleGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGluconeogenesisGlucose-6-PhosphataseHumansHyperglycemiaHyperinsulinismInsulin Infusion SystemsLiverMaleMiddle AgedPhosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (ATP)RatsRats, Sprague-DawleyStreptozocinConceptsHigh-fat feedingEndogenous glucose productionHFF ratsExpression of PEPCKHepatic expressionType 2 diabetes mellitusBeta-cell compensationBeta-cell responseFirst rat modelPortal vein infusionLiver biopsy samplesHigher plasma glucosePhosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinaseBariatric surgeryT2DM patientsDiabetes mellitusInsulin resistancePlasma insulinPlasma glucosePortal infusionRat modelRodent modelsVein infusionHyperglycemiaKey gluconeogenic enzymes
2004
Mechanism of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease*
Samuel VT, Liu ZX, Qu X, Elder BD, Bilz S, Befroy D, Romanelli AJ, Shulman GI. Mechanism of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 32345-32353. PMID: 15166226, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m313478200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell MembraneCytosolDeoxyglucoseEnzyme ActivationFatty AcidsFatty LiverGlycogenGlycogen SynthaseInsulinInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismLiverMaleMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 8Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationPrecipitin TestsProtein IsoformsProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C-epsilonProtein TransportRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionTime FactorsTyrosineConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseEndogenous glucose productionFatty liver diseaseInsulin resistanceHepatic fat accumulationFat feedingLiver diseaseFat accumulationFF groupInsulin-stimulated peripheral glucose disposalShort-term fat feedingSkeletal muscle fat contentBasal endogenous glucose productionShort-term high-fat feedingPeripheral glucose disposalHigh-fat feedingIRS-1PKC-epsilonAbility of insulinAcyl-CoA contentInsulin-stimulated IRS-1IRS-2 tyrosine phosphorylationLiver triglyceridesFatty liver