2015
A Role of the Inflammasome in the Low Storage Capacity of the Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Obese Adolescents
Kursawe R, Dixit VD, Scherer PE, Santoro N, Narayan D, Gordillo R, Giannini C, Lopez X, Pierpont B, Nouws J, Shulman GI, Caprio S. A Role of the Inflammasome in the Low Storage Capacity of the Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Obese Adolescents. Diabetes 2015, 65: 610-618. PMID: 26718495, PMCID: PMC4764142, DOI: 10.2337/db15-1478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdomenAcetyl-CoA CarboxylaseAdipogenesisAdiponectinAdolescentCarrier ProteinsCaspase 1ChildDown-RegulationFatty Acid Synthase, Type IFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGlucose Transporter Type 4HumansInflammasomesInsulin ResistanceInterleukin-1betaIntra-Abdominal FatLeptinLipogenesisLipoprotein LipaseMacrophagesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinObesityPPAR gammaSirtuin 1Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 1Subcutaneous FatToll-Like Receptor 4ConceptsVisceral adipose tissueObese adolescentsInsulin resistanceTissue inflammationNLRP3 inflammasomeAdipose tissueInnate immune cell sensorsAbdominal subcutaneous adipose tissueAbdominal adipose depotsAbdominal fat partitioningAdipogenesis/lipogenesisAdipose tissue inflammationProinflammatory cytokines interleukinInfiltration of macrophagesExpression of CASP1Subcutaneous adipose tissueInflammation markersSAT biopsiesIL-18Macrophage infiltrationVisceral fatCytokines interleukinSAT ratioInsulin sensitivityAdipose depots
2001
Glucose toxicity and the development of diabetes in mice with muscle-specific inactivation of GLUT4
Kim J, Zisman A, Fillmore J, Peroni O, Kotani K, Perret P, Zong H, Dong J, Kahn C, Kahn B, Shulman G. Glucose toxicity and the development of diabetes in mice with muscle-specific inactivation of GLUT4. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2001, 108: 153-160. PMID: 11435467, PMCID: PMC353719, DOI: 10.1172/jci10294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAge of OnsetAnimalsDepression, ChemicalDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Disease Models, AnimalGlucoseGlucose Transporter Type 4HyperglycemiaInsulinInsulin Infusion SystemsInsulin ResistanceKidney TubulesLiverMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMonosaccharide Transport ProteinsMuscle ProteinsMuscle, SkeletalPhlorhizinPrediabetic StateProtein TransportConceptsDevelopment of diabetesMuscle glucose uptakeKO miceHepatic glucose productionInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeGlucose toxicityMuscle-specific inactivationGlucose uptakeAdipose tissueInsulin-stimulated muscle glucose uptakeGlucose productionWhole-body glucose uptakeSkeletal muscle glucose uptakeAdipose tissue glucose uptakeSuppress hepatic glucose productionTissue glucose uptakeHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampMuscle glucose transportInsulin resistanceTransgenic miceDiabetes phenotypeInsulin actionPhloridzin treatmentInsulin's abilityDiabetesSyntaxin 4 heterozygous knockout mice develop muscle insulin resistance
Yang C, Coker K, Kim J, Mora S, Thurmond D, Davis A, Yang B, Williamson R, Shulman G, Pessin J. Syntaxin 4 heterozygous knockout mice develop muscle insulin resistance. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2001, 107: 1311-1318. PMID: 11375421, PMCID: PMC209300, DOI: 10.1172/jci12274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipocytesAdipose Tissue, BrownAnimalsBiological TransportGlucoseGlucose Clamp TechniqueGlucose Tolerance TestGlucose Transporter Type 4GlycogenGlycolysisHeterozygoteInsulin ResistanceLiverMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutMonosaccharide Transport ProteinsMuscle ProteinsMuscle, SkeletalQa-SNARE ProteinsConceptsHeterozygous knockout miceInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeGlucose uptakeKnockout miceNormal insulin-stimulated glucose uptakeWhole-body glucose uptakeHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp procedureInsulin-stimulated glucose metabolismInsulin-stimulated GLUT4 translocationSkeletal muscleGLUT4 vesicle traffickingImpaired glucose toleranceMuscle insulin resistanceEarly embryonic lethalitySkeletal muscle glucose transportMuscle glucose transportCritical physiological roleGlucose toleranceInsulin resistanceClamp procedureVesicle traffickingSyntaxin 4Embryonic lethalityGlucose metabolismAnimal modelsAdipose-selective targeting of the GLUT4 gene impairs insulin action in muscle and liver
Abel E, Peroni O, Kim J, Kim Y, Boss O, Hadro E, Minnemann T, Shulman G, Kahn B. Adipose-selective targeting of the GLUT4 gene impairs insulin action in muscle and liver. Nature 2001, 409: 729-733. PMID: 11217863, DOI: 10.1038/35055575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeType 2 diabetesInsulin resistanceGlucose uptakeAdipose tissueGLUT4 expressionInsulin-resistant statesDownregulation of GLUT4Glucose intoleranceGlucose transportAdipose massIntracellular storage sitesGlucose homeostasisInsulin actionDiabetesPhosphoinositide-3-OH kinaseImpaired activationSkeletal muscleMuscleMicePlasma membrane4Early defectsLiverMain siteAdipocytes
1999
Translocation of myocardial GLUT-4 and increased glucose uptake through activation of AMPK by AICAR
Russell R, Bergeron R, Shulman G, Young L. Translocation of myocardial GLUT-4 and increased glucose uptake through activation of AMPK by AICAR. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: h643-h649. PMID: 10444490, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.277.2.h643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAminoimidazole CarboxamideAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsBiological TransportEnzyme ActivationGlucoseGlucose Transporter Type 4In Vitro TechniquesMaleMonosaccharide Transport ProteinsMultienzyme ComplexesMuscle ProteinsMyocardiumProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRibonucleotidesSarcolemmaConceptsAMPK activationGLUT-4 translocationGLUT-4Glucose uptakeProtein kinase activityActivator of AMPKActivation of AMPKInsulin-stimulated increasePI3K-independent pathwayInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakePI3K inhibitorsKinase activityAICARDeoxyglucose uptakeAMPKTranslocationIschemia-induced translocationK inhibitorsAdenine 9Myocyte sarcolemmaPathwayImmunofluorescence studiesMuscle glucose uptakeActivationCardiac myocytesRegulation of myocardial glucose uptake and transport during ischemia and energetic stress
Young L, Russell R, Yin R, Caplan M, Ren J, Bergeron R, Shulman G, Sinusas A. Regulation of myocardial glucose uptake and transport during ischemia and energetic stress. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1999, 83: 25-30. PMID: 10750583, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00253-2.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsEnergetic stressEnergy-generating metabolic pathwaysMonophosphate-activated protein kinaseGlucose uptakeGlucose transport proteinProtein kinaseTransporter translocationTransport proteinsMolecular mechanismsMetabolic pathwaysCardiac glucose uptakeGlucose transporterCellular mechanismsGlucose transportFuel gaugeKinaseTranslocationGlucose entryModerate regional ischemiaSubsequent metabolismGlucose utilization increasesImportant roleUptakeGLUT4Stress
1998
Additive Effects of Hyperinsulinemia and Ischemia on Myocardial GLUT1 and GLUT4 Translocation In Vivo
Russell R, Yin R, Caplan M, Hu X, Ren J, Shulman G, Sinusas A, Young L. Additive Effects of Hyperinsulinemia and Ischemia on Myocardial GLUT1 and GLUT4 Translocation In Vivo. Circulation 1998, 98: 2180-2186. PMID: 9815873, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.98.20.2180.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Low-flow ischemia leads to translocation of canine heart GLUT-4 and GLUT-1 glucose transporters to the sarcolemma in vivo.
Young L, Renfu Y, Russell R, Hu X, Caplan M, Ren J, Shulman G, Sinusas A. Low-flow ischemia leads to translocation of canine heart GLUT-4 and GLUT-1 glucose transporters to the sarcolemma in vivo. Circulation 1997, 95: 415-22. PMID: 9008459, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.95.2.415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiological TransportDogsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGlucose Transporter Type 1Glucose Transporter Type 4HeartIntracellular MembranesMonosaccharide Transport ProteinsMuscle ProteinsMyocardial IschemiaMyocardiumRegional Blood FlowSarcolemmaSubcellular FractionsTissue Distribution