2018
Loss of Nucleobindin-2 Causes Insulin Resistance in Obesity without Impacting Satiety or Adiposity
Ravussin A, Youm YH, Sander J, Ryu S, Nguyen K, Varela L, Shulman GI, Sidorov S, Horvath TL, Schultze JL, Dixit VD. Loss of Nucleobindin-2 Causes Insulin Resistance in Obesity without Impacting Satiety or Adiposity. Cell Reports 2018, 24: 1085-1092.e6. PMID: 30067966, PMCID: PMC6223120, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.06.112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-fat dietInsulin resistanceFood intakeMetabolic inflammationNucleobindin-2M2-like macrophage polarizationHigh-fat diet feedingWeight lossAdipose tissue macrophagesObesity-associated diseasesNesfatin-1Insulin sensitivityDiet feedingMacrophage polarizationNUCB2 proteinMyeloid cellsTissue macrophagesGlobal deletionClassical M1NUCB2NFκB-dependent mannerWeight gainSatietyIntakeAdiposity
2014
Neonatal Insulin Action Impairs Hypothalamic Neurocircuit Formation in Response to Maternal High-Fat Feeding
Vogt MC, Paeger L, Hess S, Steculorum SM, Awazawa M, Hampel B, Neupert S, Nicholls HT, Mauer J, Hausen AC, Predel R, Kloppenburg P, Horvath TL, Brüning JC. Neonatal Insulin Action Impairs Hypothalamic Neurocircuit Formation in Response to Maternal High-Fat Feeding. Cell 2014, 156: 495-509. PMID: 24462248, PMCID: PMC4101521, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPOMC neuronsMaternal high-fat diet (HFD) feedingOrexigenic agouti-related peptide (AgRP) neuronsHealth outcomesMaternal high-fat feedingHigh-fat diet feedingImpaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretionMaternal HFD feedingGlucose-stimulated insulin secretionImpaired glucose homeostasisOffspring health outcomesHigh-fat feedingPOMC projectionsParasympathetic innervationHFD feedingMaternal overnutritionPeptide neuronsAbnormal insulinAnorexigenic proopiomelanocortinParaventricular nucleusDiet feedingInsulin secretionMelanocortin circuitryNeuropeptide expressionLong-term effects