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TAZ inhibits glucocorticoid receptor and coordinates hepatic glucose homeostasis in normal physiological states
Xu S, Liu Y, Hu R, Wang M, Stöhr O, Xiong Y, Chen L, Kang H, Zheng L, Cai S, He L, Wang C, Copps K, White M, Miao J. TAZ inhibits glucocorticoid receptor and coordinates hepatic glucose homeostasis in normal physiological states. ELife 2021, 10: e57462. PMID: 34622775, PMCID: PMC8555985, DOI: 10.7554/elife.57462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGluconeogenic gene promotersBinding of GRGene promoterGlucocorticoid receptorGlucose homeostasisLigand-binding domainGlucose productionOverexpression of TAZHepatic glucose homeostasisWW domainsBlood glucose concentrationPhysiological fastingGluconeogenic genesGR response elementResponse elementNovel roleTAZNormal physiological stateGR transactivationPhysiological statePromoterMouse liverPericentral hepatocytesPathological statesGlucose concentration
2005
RIP-Cre Revisited, Evidence for Impairments of Pancreatic β-Cell Function*
Lee J, Ristow M, Lin X, White M, Magnuson M, Hennighausen L. RIP-Cre Revisited, Evidence for Impairments of Pancreatic β-Cell Function*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 281: 2649-2653. PMID: 16326700, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m512373200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRIP-Cre miceRIP-CreGlucose intolerancePancreatic β-cell functionΒ-cell functionFrank diabetesInsulin secretionRat insulin II gene promoterTransgenic miceMiceCre recombinaseIntoleranceMolecular underpinningsConditional geneDiabetesGene promoterGenetic pathwaysCre/loxP recombinase systemGenesLoxP sitesImpairmentRecombinase systemSecretion