2017
Hepatic Diacylglycerol-Associated Protein Kinase Cε Translocation Links Hepatic Steatosis to Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Humans
Horst K, Gilijamse PW, Versteeg RI, Ackermans MT, Nederveen AJ, la Fleur SE, Romijn JA, Nieuwdorp M, Zhang D, Samuel VT, Vatner DF, Petersen KF, Shulman GI, Serlie MJ. Hepatic Diacylglycerol-Associated Protein Kinase Cε Translocation Links Hepatic Steatosis to Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Humans. Cell Reports 2017, 19: 1997-2004. PMID: 28591572, PMCID: PMC5469939, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.05.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceInsulin resistanceHepatic steatosisObese subjectsPKCε activationTissue-specific insulin sensitivityHepatic ceramide contentPeripheral insulin resistanceHepatic lipid accumulationPathogenesis of NAFLDLiver biopsyIntrahepatic triglyceridesLiver fatInsulin sensitivityAdipose tissueTranslational evidenceSteatosisLipid accumulationCeramide contentPKCε translocationSubjectsMolecular mechanismsDiacylglycerol contentHumansActivation
2011
Cellular mechanism of insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Kumashiro N, Erion DM, Zhang D, Kahn M, Beddow SA, Chu X, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Han X, Dziura J, Petersen KF, Samuel VT, Shulman GI. Cellular mechanism of insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 16381-16385. PMID: 21930939, PMCID: PMC3182681, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1113359108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDiglyceridesEnzyme ActivationFatty LiverFemaleHumansInsulin ResistanceMaleMiddle AgedProtein Kinase C-epsilonConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseHepatic DAG contentInsulin resistanceHepatic insulin resistanceLiver diseaseHepatic steatosisCellular mechanismsHomeostatic model assessmentInsulin resistance indexMarkers of inflammationType 2 diabetesER stress markersLipid dropletsHepatic diacylglycerol contentEndoplasmic reticulum stressActivation of PKCεLiver biopsyNondiabetic individualsHepatocellular lipidsInsulin sensitivityCytoplasmic lipid dropletsDAG contentResistance indexAnimal models
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