2000
The proinflammatory mediator macrophage migration inhibitory factor induces glucose catabolism in muscle
Benigni F, Atsumi T, Calandra T, Metz C, Echtenacher B, Peng T, Bucala R. The proinflammatory mediator macrophage migration inhibitory factor induces glucose catabolism in muscle. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2000, 106: 1291-1300. PMID: 11086030, PMCID: PMC381433, DOI: 10.1172/jci9900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCell MovementFructosediphosphatesGlucoseGlycolysisHumansLactic AcidLiverMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMacrophagesMiceMusclesPhosphofructokinase-2Phosphoric Monoester HydrolasesPhosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor)RatsTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorMigration inhibitory factorTNF-alphaInhibitory factorTNF-alpha knockout miceMediator macrophage migration inhibitory factorAddition of MIFSystemic inflammatory responseSevere metabolic derangementProinflammatory cytokine productionSerum glucose levelsImmune cell activationAnterior pituitary glandPositive allosteric regulatorMetabolic derangementsAutocrine stimuliCytokine productionGlucose disposalImmune cellsSevere infectionsCatabolic effectsInflammatory responseGlucose levelsInsulin releaseCatabolic response
1999
A role for the endocrine and pro‐inflammatory mediator MIF in the control of insulin secretion during stress
Waeber G, Calandra T, Bonny C, Bucala R. A role for the endocrine and pro‐inflammatory mediator MIF in the control of insulin secretion during stress. Diabetes/Metabolism Research And Reviews 1999, 15: 47-54. PMID: 10398546, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-7560(199901/02)15:1<47::aid-dmrr9>3.0.co;2-j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorInsulin secretionMediator macrophage migration inhibitory factorSystemic inflammatory processSystemic inflammatory responseMigration inhibitory factorAnterior pituitary glandMIF levelsAdrenal axisInsulin resistanceGlucocorticoid effectsImmune cellsInflammatory processInflammatory responseInflammatory systemPeripheral tissuesGlucose homeostasisInsulin releaseHost immunityUtilization of glucosePituitary glandInhibitory factorAutocrine factorSystemic responseDisease states