2021
FoxO1 suppresses Fgf21 during hepatic insulin resistance to impair peripheral glucose utilization and acute cold tolerance
Stöhr O, Tao R, Miao J, Copps K, White M. FoxO1 suppresses Fgf21 during hepatic insulin resistance to impair peripheral glucose utilization and acute cold tolerance. Cell Reports 2021, 34: 108893. PMID: 33761350, PMCID: PMC8529953, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAdipocytes, BrownAdipose Tissue, BrownAnimalsBlood GlucoseBody WeightCold TemperatureDiet, High-FatFibroblast Growth FactorsForkhead Box Protein O1Gene Expression RegulationGlucoseHomeostasisInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismLiverMice, KnockoutOrgan SpecificityOxidation-ReductionThermogenesisConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceInsulin resistanceGlucose utilizationHigher plasma Fgf21 levelsSevere hepatic insulin resistanceFGF21 knockout micePlasma FGF21 levelsPeripheral glucose utilizationInsulin-resistant miceThermogenic gene expressionFGF21 resistancePharmacologic formsFGF21 levelsCold intoleranceFGF21 functionMetabolic healthBAT functionGlucose homeostasisKnockout miceFGF21Adenoviral infectionMiceWeight lossSkeletal muscleAcute cold tolerance
2019
Phosphorylation of Forkhead Protein FoxO1 at S253 Regulates Glucose Homeostasis in Mice
Zhang K, Guo X, Yan H, Wu Y, Pan Q, Shen J, Li X, Chen Y, Li L, Qi Y, Xu Z, Xie W, Zhang W, Threadgill D, He L, Villarreal D, Sun Y, White M, Zheng H, Guo S. Phosphorylation of Forkhead Protein FoxO1 at S253 Regulates Glucose Homeostasis in Mice. Endocrinology 2019, 160: 1333-1347. PMID: 30951171, PMCID: PMC6482038, DOI: 10.1210/en.2018-00853.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKey phosphorylation sitesForkhead protein FoxO1Protein kinase BTranscription factor forkhead box O1Factor forkhead box O1FOXO1 nuclear localizationMultiple physiological functionsMouse Foxo1Forkhead box O1Pancreatic plasticityPhosphorylation sitesHuman FOXO1Nuclear localizationTarget genesMolecular basisS253Kinase BFoxO1 activityPhysiological functionsGlucose homeostasisBox O1Pancreatic β-cell functionFOXO1PhosphorylationHepatic glucose production
2018
Inactivating hepatic follistatin alleviates hyperglycemia
Tao R, Wang C, Stöhr O, Qiu W, Hu Y, Miao J, Dong X, Leng S, Stefater M, Stylopoulos N, Lin L, Copps K, White M. Inactivating hepatic follistatin alleviates hyperglycemia. Nature Medicine 2018, 24: 1058-1069. PMID: 29867232, PMCID: PMC6039237, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-018-0048-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic glucose productionAdipose tissue insulinGlucose toleranceTissue insulinSuppression of HGPGastric bypass surgeryFed obese miceHepatic insulin resistanceWhite adipose tissuePotential clinical significanceInsulin receptor substrate-1Bypass surgeryGlucose intoleranceHepatic inactivationObese miceInsulin resistanceObese individualsGlycated hemoglobinTranscription factor FOXO1Insulin sensitivityNormal suppressionClinical significanceReceptor substrate-1Adipose tissueExpression of Fst
2012
IRS2 Signaling in LepR-b Neurons Suppresses FoxO1 to Control Energy Balance Independently of Leptin Action
Sadagurski M, Leshan R, Patterson C, Rozzo A, Kuznetsova A, Skorupski J, Jones J, Depinho R, Myers M, White M. IRS2 Signaling in LepR-b Neurons Suppresses FoxO1 to Control Energy Balance Independently of Leptin Action. Cell Metabolism 2012, 15: 703-712. PMID: 22560222, PMCID: PMC3361909, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2012.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCytoskeletal ProteinsEnergy MetabolismFemaleForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGene ExpressionGlucoseGlucose IntoleranceHomeostasisInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsInsulin ResistanceLeptinMaleMiceMice, TransgenicNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsObesityReceptors, LeptinSignal TransductionConceptsLeptin actionGlucose homeostasisGlucose intoleranceInsulin resistanceHormone leptinFoxO1 nuclear exclusionIRS2 expressionLeptin receptorMetabolic actionsNeuronsMiceEnergy balanceFOXO1Metabolic sensingIRS2HomeostasisGene expressionNuclear exclusionObesityLeptinExpressionCNSInsulinIntoleranceBrainThe AKTion in non-canonical insulin signaling
Cheng Z, White M. The AKTion in non-canonical insulin signaling. Nature Medicine 2012, 18: 351-353. PMID: 22395698, PMCID: PMC3982803, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsInsulinLiverMaleProto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt
2011
IRS2 increases mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in a mouse model of Huntington disease
Sadagurski M, Cheng Z, Rozzo A, Palazzolo I, Kelley G, Dong X, Krainc D, White M. IRS2 increases mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in a mouse model of Huntington disease. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2011, 121: 4070-4081. PMID: 21926467, PMCID: PMC3195462, DOI: 10.1172/jci46305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsBrainDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionFemaleForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGene ExpressionHumansHuntington DiseaseInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsLongevityMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMice, Mutant StrainsMice, TransgenicMitochondriaOxidative StressSignal TransductionConceptsHuntington's diseaseOxidative stressMouse modelProgression of HDMitochondrial dysfunctionMajor risk factorR6/2 mouse modelNeuronal oxidative stressMitochondrial functionHD-like symptomsHD patientsNumber of autophagosomesTranscription factor FOXO1Risk factorsR6/2 miceSlow progressionTherapeutic approachesExpression of IRS2HD progressionLife spanNeurodegenerative diseasesIRS2 levelsProgressionDiseaseMiceRegulation of glucose homeostasis through a XBP-1–FoxO1 interaction
Zhou Y, Lee J, Reno C, Sun C, Park S, Chung J, Lee J, Fisher S, White M, Biddinger S, Ozcan U. Regulation of glucose homeostasis through a XBP-1–FoxO1 interaction. Nature Medicine 2011, 17: 356-365. PMID: 21317886, PMCID: PMC3897616, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood GlucoseDisease Models, AnimalDNA-Binding ProteinsForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGlucoseHomeostasisHydrolysisInsulin ResistanceLiverMiceMutationPhosphorylationReceptor, InsulinRegulatory Factor X Transcription FactorsSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsX-Box Binding Protein 1
2010
Feedback regulation of hepatic gluconeogenesis through modulation of SHP/Nr0b2 gene expression by Sirt1 and FoxO1
Wei D, Tao R, Zhang Y, White M, Dong X. Feedback regulation of hepatic gluconeogenesis through modulation of SHP/Nr0b2 gene expression by Sirt1 and FoxO1. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2010, 300: e312-e320. PMID: 21081708, PMCID: PMC3043623, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00524.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedChromatin ImmunoprecipitationDNAFeedback, PhysiologicalForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGluconeogenesisHepatocytesInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsLiverMiceMice, KnockoutPyruvic AcidReceptors, Cytoplasmic and NuclearReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSirtuin 1TransfectionConceptsGene expressionForkhead transcription factor FOXO1PDK4 gene expressionWild-type backgroundChromatin immunoprecipitation analysisProtein deacetylase SIRT1Transcription factor FOXO1Orphan nuclear receptorHepatic gluconeogenesisCatalytic domainDNA sequencesSmall heterodimer partnerImmunoprecipitation analysisInactivation of SIRT1Physiological processesDeacetylase SIRT1Luciferase reporterInsulin receptorFeedback regulationNuclear receptorsFOXO1Heterodimer partnerGenesHepatic insulin receptorSystemic glucose toleranceFoxo1 in hepatic lipid metabolism
Cheng Z, White M. Foxo1 in hepatic lipid metabolism. Cell Cycle 2010, 9: 219-220. PMID: 20023377, DOI: 10.4161/cc.9.2.10567.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Foxo1 integrates insulin signaling with mitochondrial function in the liver
Cheng Z, Guo S, Copps K, Dong X, Kollipara R, Rodgers J, Depinho R, Puigserver P, White M. Foxo1 integrates insulin signaling with mitochondrial function in the liver. Nature Medicine 2009, 15: 1307-1311. PMID: 19838201, PMCID: PMC3994712, DOI: 10.1038/nm.2049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCells, CulturedElectron Transport Chain Complex ProteinsForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGene Expression RegulationHeme Oxygenase-1HepatocytesInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsLiverMembrane Potential, MitochondrialMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMitochondriaMutationNADPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1-alphaSignal TransductionTrans-ActivatorsTranscription Factors
2006
The reciprocal stability of FOXO1 and IRS2 creates a regulatory circuit that controls insulin signaling.
Guo S, Dunn S, White M. The reciprocal stability of FOXO1 and IRS2 creates a regulatory circuit that controls insulin signaling. Endocrinology 2006, 20: 3389-99. PMID: 16916938, DOI: 10.1210/me.2006-0092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedFibroblastsForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMiceMice, Mutant StrainsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphoproteinsProtein KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTyrosineConceptsInsulin stimulationWild-type mouse embryo fibroblastsInsulin-receptor substrate IRS1Metastatic mammary tumor cellsProlonged insulin stimulationMouse embryo fibroblastsTranscription factor FOXO1Substrates IRS1FoxO phosphorylationRegulatory circuitsNuclear exclusionWT MEFsTyrosine phosphorylationGene expressionMetabolic regulationEmbryo fibroblastsIRS1 expressionMammary tumor cellsIRS2 expressionCell growthIRS2AktIRS1MEFsPancreatic beta cells
2004
IRS‐2 mediates the antiapoptotic effect of insulin in neonatal hepatocytes
Valverde A, Fabregat I, Burks D, White M, Benito M. IRS‐2 mediates the antiapoptotic effect of insulin in neonatal hepatocytes. Hepatology 2004, 40: 1285-1294. PMID: 15565601, DOI: 10.1002/hep.20485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornApoptosisApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsBcl-2-Like Protein 11Bcl-X ProteinBlood ProteinsCarrier ProteinsEpidermal Growth FactorFemaleForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGene ExpressionHepatocytesHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Mutant StrainsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphoproteinsPregnancyProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Signal TransductionTranscription FactorsConceptsCaspase-3 activityIRS-2Caspase-3 activationGene expressionWild-type hepatocytesDominant negative FoxO1Wild-type cellsSerum withdrawal-induced apoptosisInsulin receptor substrateWithdrawal-induced apoptosisAnti-apoptotic gene expressionImmortalized hepatocyte cell linesIRS-2 signalingPIP3 generationProapoptotic gene expressionAntiapoptotic gene expressionProlonged insulin treatmentEpidermal growth factorActive FoxO1Receptor substrateNeonatal hepatocytesProapoptotic genesAntiapoptotic genesCaspase-8Serum withdrawal
2003
Molecular Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance in IRS-2-Deficient Hepatocytes
Valverde A, Burks D, Fabregat I, Fisher T, Carretero J, White M, Benito M. Molecular Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance in IRS-2-Deficient Hepatocytes. Diabetes 2003, 52: 2239-2248. PMID: 12941762, DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.52.9.2239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenoviridaeAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntigens, Polyomavirus TransformingCell Line, TransformedFemaleForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGluconeogenesisGlucose-6-PhosphataseGlycogen SynthaseGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3HepatocytesHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsInsulin ResistanceIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIsoenzymesMaleMiceMice, Mutant StrainsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphatidylinositol PhosphatesPhosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (GTP)PhosphoproteinsPregnancyProtein Kinase CProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktRetroviridaeSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsConceptsGluconeogenic gene expressionIRS-2Gene expressionPrimary hepatocytesAtypical protein kinase CIRS-1-associated phosphatidylinositolIRS-1 tyrosine phosphorylationInsulin-induced phosphatidylinositolTranslocation of phosphatidylinositolInsulin receptor substrateGlycogen synthase kinaseProtein kinase CActivation of AktDownstream phosphatidylinositolTyrosine phosphorylationPlasma membraneReceptor substrateGlycogen synthase activityMolecular mechanismsSynthase kinaseInsulin stimulationKinase CHepatocyte cell linePhosphatidylinositolFunctional insulin
2002
The forkhead transcription factor Foxo1 links insulin signaling to Pdx1 regulation of pancreatic β cell growth
Kitamura T, Nakae J, Kitamura Y, Kido Y, Biggs W, Wright C, White M, Arden K, Accili D. The forkhead transcription factor Foxo1 links insulin signaling to Pdx1 regulation of pancreatic β cell growth. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2002, 110: 1839-1847. PMID: 12488434, PMCID: PMC151657, DOI: 10.1172/jci16857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCell NucleusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Epithelial CellsForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGenes, ReporterHomeodomain ProteinsHumansInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsIslets of LangerhansKidneyMiceMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, FluorescencePancreasPhosphoproteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein IsoformsReceptor, InsulinSignal TransductionTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsConceptsBeta-cell failureBeta-cell proliferationBeta cellsInsulin-producing beta cellsBeta-cell massCell proliferationInsulin receptor substrate 2Pdx1 expressionPancreatic β-cell growthΒ-cell growthTranscription factor FOXO1Pancreatic ductSubset of cellsForkhead transcription factor FOXO1Cell failureNuclear expressionInsulin/IGFRelative deficiencyMutant FoxO1Pdx1 promoterProgenitor cellsFOXO1Gene 1InsulinMice