Targeted Disruption of ROCK1 Causes Insulin Resistance in Vivo *
Lee D, Shi J, Jeoung N, Kim M, Zabolotny J, Lee S, White M, Wei L, Kim Y. Targeted Disruption of ROCK1 Causes Insulin Resistance in Vivo *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2009, 284: 11776-11780. PMID: 19276091, PMCID: PMC2673246, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.c900014200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdiposityAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2GlucoseGTPase-Activating ProteinsInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsInsulin ResistanceMiceMice, KnockoutObesityPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktRho-Associated KinasesRibosomal Protein S6 KinasesSignal TransductionConceptsIRS-1Skeletal muscleWhole-body glucose homeostasisInsulin resistanceBody glucose homeostasisCultured cell linesPhosphorylation of AktPhospho-tyrosinesGlucose homeostasisROCK1-deficient miceSerine phosphorylationNovel regulatorTyrosine phosphorylationS6KRho kinase isoformsInsulin sensitivityPhysiological roleGene ablationAbility of insulinInsulin receptorTargeted disruptionPhosphorylationNormal glucose homeostasisGlucose-induced insulin secretionROCK1