Featured Publications
BRD7 improves glucose homeostasis independent of IRS proteins.
Kim Y, Lee J, Han Y, Tao R, White M, Liu R, Park S. BRD7 improves glucose homeostasis independent of IRS proteins. Journal Of Endocrinology 2023, 258 PMID: 37578842, PMCID: PMC10430774, DOI: 10.1530/joe-23-0119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucose homeostasisKnockout miceAlternative insulinObese miceGlucose homeostasis independentGlucose metabolism parametersContext of obesityBlood glucose levelsMetabolism parametersGlucose levelsGlucose metabolismInsulinMiceIRS proteinsInsulin receptorProtein 7ObesityHomeostasisUpregulationBRD7InvolvementPathwayNovel insightsEuglycemiaFindings
2014
Insulin Receptor Substrates Are Essential for the Bioenergetic and Hypertrophic Response of the Heart to Exercise Training
Riehle C, Wende A, Zhu Y, Oliveira K, Pereira R, Jaishy B, Bevins J, Valdez S, Noh J, Kim B, Moreira A, Weatherford E, Manivel R, Rawlings T, Rech M, White M, Abel E. Insulin Receptor Substrates Are Essential for the Bioenergetic and Hypertrophic Response of the Heart to Exercise Training. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2014, 34: 3450-3460. PMID: 25002528, PMCID: PMC4135616, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.00426-14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsEnergy MetabolismGene Expression RegulationGlycogenHeartInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMitochondriaPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1-alphaPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProtein IsoformsSignal TransductionSwimmingTranscription FactorsConceptsInsulin receptor substrate-1IRS isoformsProtein phosphatase 2AReceptor substrate-1Insulin receptor substrateInsulin-like growth factor 1 receptorGrowth factor 1 receptorSynthase kinase-3βPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivatorPhosphatase 2AProliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivatorFactor 1 receptorPGC-1α protein contentCardiomyocyte-specific deletionDevelopmental regulationProtein contentHypertrophic responseReceptor substrateReceptor gamma coactivatorFatty acid oxidationSubstrate-1Kinase-3βDivergent rolesMetabolic adaptationNonredundant role
2011
Regulation 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
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 FactorsMetformin and Insulin Meet in a Most Atypical Way
White M. Metformin and Insulin Meet in a Most Atypical Way. Cell Metabolism 2009, 9: 485-487. PMID: 19490902, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2009.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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 1InsulinMiceSOCS-1 and SOCS-3 Block Insulin Signaling by Ubiquitin-mediated Degradation of IRS1 and IRS2*
Rui L, Yuan M, Frantz D, Shoelson S, White M. SOCS-1 and SOCS-3 Block Insulin Signaling by Ubiquitin-mediated Degradation of IRS1 and IRS2*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 42394-42398. PMID: 12228220, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.c200444200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsElonginGlucoseHomeostasisHumansInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsInsulin ResistanceIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPhosphoproteinsProteinsRepressor ProteinsSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling 1 ProteinSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3 ProteinSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling ProteinsTranscription FactorsUbiquitinConceptsUbiquitin ligase complexCritical signaling moleculesIRS2 protein levelsDegradation of IRS1Multiple cell typesIRS proteinsSOCS boxSOCS proteinsNutrient homeostasisUbiquitin ligaseSignaling moleculesInflammation-induced insulin resistanceInsulin signalingSOCS-1Expression of SOCS1Cell typesSubsequent degradationHepatic Irs1IRS1IRS2General mechanismUbiquitinationProtein levelsSOCS1Mutants
1996
Insulin-induced egr-1 and c-fos Expression in 32D Cells Requires Insulin Receptor, Shc, and Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase, but Not Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 and Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Activation*
Harada S, Smith R, Smith J, White M, Jarett L. Insulin-induced egr-1 and c-fos Expression in 32D Cells Requires Insulin Receptor, Shc, and Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase, but Not Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 and Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Activation*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1996, 271: 30222-30226. PMID: 8939974, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.47.30222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCell LineCHO CellsCricetinaeDNA-Binding ProteinsEarly Growth Response Protein 1Enzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsGene Expression RegulationGRB2 Adaptor ProteinImmediate-Early ProteinsInsulinInsulin Receptor Substrate ProteinsMicePhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationPhosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor)Protein KinasesProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-fosReceptor, InsulinRNA, MessengerTranscription FactorsTyrosineConceptsC-fos expressionInsulin receptor substrate-1Egr-1 expressionInsulin receptorReceptor substrate-1Mitogen-activated protein kinase activationEgr-1Protein kinase activationMultiple signal transduction pathwaysBlot analysisEffect of insulinSignal transduction pathwaysSubstrate-1Tyrosine phosphorylationImmediate early gene Egr-1Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase inhibitorWestern blot analysisProtein kinase kinase inhibitorInsulin receptor tyrosine phosphorylationInsulin treatmentKinase activationIRS-1 phosphorylationTransduction pathwaysKinase kinase inhibitorGene Egr-1