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TAZ inhibits glucocorticoid receptor and coordinates hepatic glucose homeostasis in normal physiological states
Xu S, Liu Y, Hu R, Wang M, Stöhr O, Xiong Y, Chen L, Kang H, Zheng L, Cai S, He L, Wang C, Copps K, White M, Miao J. TAZ inhibits glucocorticoid receptor and coordinates hepatic glucose homeostasis in normal physiological states. ELife 2021, 10: e57462. PMID: 34622775, PMCID: PMC8555985, DOI: 10.7554/elife.57462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGluconeogenic gene promotersBinding of GRGene promoterGlucocorticoid receptorGlucose homeostasisLigand-binding domainGlucose productionOverexpression of TAZHepatic glucose homeostasisWW domainsBlood glucose concentrationPhysiological fastingGluconeogenic genesGR response elementResponse elementNovel roleTAZNormal physiological stateGR transactivationPhysiological statePromoterMouse liverPericentral hepatocytesPathological statesGlucose concentration
2004
Islet-Sparing Effects of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase-1b Deficiency Delays Onset of Diabetes in IRS2 Knockout Mice
Kushner J, Haj F, Klaman L, Dow M, Kahn B, Neel B, White M. Islet-Sparing Effects of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase-1b Deficiency Delays Onset of Diabetes in IRS2 Knockout Mice. Diabetes 2004, 53: 61-66. PMID: 14693698, DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.53.1.61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood GlucoseCrosses, GeneticDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Glucose Tolerance TestInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIslets of LangerhansKineticsLeptinMaleMiceMice, KnockoutModels, AnimalPhosphoproteinsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 1Protein Tyrosine PhosphatasesSignal TransductionConceptsPeripheral insulin sensitivityBeta-cell areaBeta-cell functionInsulin sensitivityPancreatic beta cell areaPancreatic beta-cell functionDecreased insulin requirementIrs2 knockout miceBeta cell homeostasisMonths of ageInsulin requirementsPeripheral actionsGlucose toleranceGlucose homeostasisKnockout miceDelay onsetMiceInsulin receptorPTP1B deficiencyDiabetesReceptor complexIRS2Novel roleInsulinDownstream targets