2024
1734-P: ADP Privation of Human Beta-Cell Mitochondria by Pyruvate Kinase
RUZ-MALDONADO I, CARDONE R, KIBBEY R. 1734-P: ADP Privation of Human Beta-Cell Mitochondria by Pyruvate Kinase. Diabetes 2024, 73 DOI: 10.2337/db24-1734-p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPyruvate kinaseBeta-cell mitochondriaInhibition of OxPhosBeta-cellsHuman beta-cellsModulation of enzymesIntramitochondrial ADPPhosphoenolpyruvate inhibitionADP availabilityADP/ATP exchangeKATP channelsPhosphoenolpyruvate metabolismOxidative phosphorylationPhosphoenolpyruvateMitochondrial functionOXPHOSSubstrate transportComplex IATP/ADP ratioHuman isletsMitochondrial couplingOxygen consumption ratePyruvateMitochondriaDose-dependent manner
2022
Overexpression of UCP3 decreases mitochondrial efficiency in mouse skeletal muscle in vivo
Codella R, Alves TC, Befroy DE, Choi CS, Luzi L, Rothman DL, Kibbey RG, Shulman GI. Overexpression of UCP3 decreases mitochondrial efficiency in mouse skeletal muscle in vivo. FEBS Letters 2022, 597: 309-319. PMID: 36114012, DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.14494.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverexpression of UCP3ATP synthesisMitochondrial oxidationMitochondrial transmembrane proteinInner mitochondrial membraneSkeletal muscleMitochondrial oxidative phosphorylationMitochondrial oxidative metabolismMuscle-specific overexpressionMouse skeletal muscleTransmembrane proteinMitochondrial membraneProton leakPrecise functionOxidative phosphorylationMitochondrial efficiencyUCP3 expressionMitochondrial inefficiencyOverexpressionProtein 3UCP3Oxidative metabolismVivoMagnetic resonance spectroscopyPhosphorylation
2020
Pyruvate Kinase Controls Signal Strength in the Insulin Secretory Pathway
Lewandowski SL, Cardone RL, Foster HR, Ho T, Potapenko E, Poudel C, VanDeusen HR, Sdao SM, Alves TC, Zhao X, Capozzi ME, de Souza AH, Jahan I, Thomas CJ, Nunemaker CS, Davis DB, Campbell JE, Kibbey RG, Merrins MJ. Pyruvate Kinase Controls Signal Strength in the Insulin Secretory Pathway. Cell Metabolism 2020, 32: 736-750.e5. PMID: 33147484, PMCID: PMC7685238, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2020.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPyruvate kinaseATP/ADPΒ-cell metabolismAppropriate insulin secretionPotential therapeutic routeSecretory pathwayMitochondrial fuelsPancreatic β-cellsInsulin secretory pathwayOxidative phosphorylationCell metabolismNutrient metabolismPhosphoenolpyruvateCell sensingPK activatorΒ-cellsCell functionInsulin secretionPK activityOxidative functionMembrane depolarizationMitochondriaPK activationΒ-cell functionADP