2020
Glucagon stimulates gluconeogenesis by INSP3R1-mediated hepatic lipolysis
Perry RJ, Zhang D, Guerra MT, Brill AL, Goedeke L, Nasiri AR, Rabin-Court A, Wang Y, Peng L, Dufour S, Zhang Y, Zhang XM, Butrico GM, Toussaint K, Nozaki Y, Cline GW, Petersen KF, Nathanson MH, Ehrlich BE, Shulman GI. Glucagon stimulates gluconeogenesis by INSP3R1-mediated hepatic lipolysis. Nature 2020, 579: 279-283. PMID: 32132708, PMCID: PMC7101062, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2074-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic steatosisType 2Nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseDiet-induced hepatic steatosisFatty liver diseasePlasma glucagon concentrationsHepatic adipose triglyceride lipaseHepatic acetyl-CoA contentHepatic glucose productionRatio of insulinHepatic glucose metabolismInositol triphosphate receptorAdipose triglyceride lipaseMitochondrial oxidationMitochondrial fat oxidationGlucose intoleranceLiver diseaseGlucagon concentrationsInsulin resistancePortal veinAcetyl-CoA contentHepatic lipolysisGlucagon biologyGlucose metabolismKnockout mice
2018
Leptin Mediates a Glucose-Fatty Acid Cycle to Maintain Glucose Homeostasis in Starvation
Perry RJ, Wang Y, Cline GW, Rabin-Court A, Song JD, Dufour S, Zhang XM, Petersen KF, Shulman GI. Leptin Mediates a Glucose-Fatty Acid Cycle to Maintain Glucose Homeostasis in Starvation. Cell 2018, 172: 234-248.e17. PMID: 29307489, PMCID: PMC5766366, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.12.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research