2020
Non‐alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Insulin Resistance
Petersen M, Samuel V, Petersen K, Shulman G. Non‐alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Insulin Resistance. 2020, 455-471. DOI: 10.1002/9781119436812.ch37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseHepatic insulin resistanceFatty liver diseaseInsulin resistanceLiver diseaseDevelopment of NAFLDLipid-induced muscle insulin resistanceRandle glucose-fatty acid cycleCommon chronic liver diseaseType 2 diabetes mellitusHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp studiesGlucose-fatty acid cycleLiver-related deathSkeletal muscleChronic liver diseaseNon-alcoholic steatohepatitisMajor risk factorLipid-induced hepatic insulin resistanceMuscle insulin resistanceDiabetes mellitusRisk factorsClamp studiesLipoprotein lipaseDiseaseProtein kinase C
2019
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, and Ceramides
Samuel VT, Shulman GI. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, and Ceramides. New England Journal Of Medicine 2019, 381: 1866-1869. PMID: 31693811, DOI: 10.1056/nejmcibr1910023.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Angptl8 antisense oligonucleotide improves adipose lipid metabolism and prevents diet-induced NAFLD and hepatic insulin resistance in rodents
Vatner DF, Goedeke L, Camporez JG, Lyu K, Nasiri AR, Zhang D, Bhanot S, Murray SF, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Shulman GI, Samuel VT. Angptl8 antisense oligonucleotide improves adipose lipid metabolism and prevents diet-induced NAFLD and hepatic insulin resistance in rodents. Diabetologia 2018, 61: 1435-1446. PMID: 29497783, PMCID: PMC5940564, DOI: 10.1007/s00125-018-4579-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAngiopoietin-Like Protein 8Angiopoietin-like ProteinsAnimalsBody CompositionCalorimetry, IndirectDiet, High-FatGlucose Tolerance TestInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseOligonucleotides, AntisensePeptide HormonesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceAdipose tissue lipoprotein lipaseInsulin resistanceEctopic lipid accumulationTissue lipoprotein lipaseAdipose tissueLipid uptakeTolerance testFed miceNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseAntisense oligonucleotideMixed meal tolerance testLipoprotein lipaseLipid accumulationDiet-induced NAFLDBariatric surgery patientsFatty liver diseaseHyperinsulinaemic euglycaemic clampMeal tolerance testSecond-generation antisense oligonucleotideAmeliorate insulin resistanceType 2 diabetesLipid-induced hepatic insulin resistanceLipoprotein lipase inhibitorWhite adipose tissue
2017
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease as a Nexus of Metabolic and Hepatic Diseases
Samuel VT, Shulman GI. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease as a Nexus of Metabolic and Hepatic Diseases. Cell Metabolism 2017, 27: 22-41. PMID: 28867301, PMCID: PMC5762395, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2017.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin resistanceNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseasePeripheral insulin resistanceHepatic insulin resistanceNew pharmacological strategiesHepatic complicationsBariatric surgeryLiver diseaseInsulin-stimulated glycogen synthesisHepatic diseasePharmacological strategiesNAFLDReceptor activationHepatic glucoseLipid metabolismInsulin receptor activationWeight lossEnergy expenditureHepatic diacylglycerolsGlycogen synthesisDiseaseLipid synthesisFlux of substratesComplications
2013
Targeting Pyruvate Carboxylase Reduces Gluconeogenesis and Adiposity and Improves Insulin Resistance
Kumashiro N, Beddow SA, Vatner DF, Majumdar SK, Cantley JL, Guebre-Egziabher F, Fat I, Guigni B, Jurczak MJ, Birkenfeld AL, Kahn M, Perler BK, Puchowicz MA, Manchem VP, Bhanot S, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Petersen KF, Cline GW, Shulman GI, Samuel VT. Targeting Pyruvate Carboxylase Reduces Gluconeogenesis and Adiposity and Improves Insulin Resistance. Diabetes 2013, 62: 2183-2194. PMID: 23423574, PMCID: PMC3712050, DOI: 10.2337/db12-1311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPyruvate carboxylaseAntisense oligonucleotideHepatocyte fatty acid oxidationInsulin resistanceNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseZucker diabetic fatty ratsHigh fat-fed ratsFatty liver diseaseLiver biopsy specimensDiabetic fatty ratsPlasma lipid concentrationsType 2 diabetesHepatic insulin sensitivityHuman liver biopsy specimensEndogenous glucose productionHepatic insulin resistancePlasma glucose concentrationPotential therapeutic approachSpecific antisense oligonucleotideFat-fed ratsCarboxylaseFatty acid oxidationDe novo fatty acid synthesisLiver diseaseTissue-specific inhibitionThyroid hormone receptor-β agonists prevent hepatic steatosis in fat-fed rats but impair insulin sensitivity via discrete pathways
Vatner DF, Weismann D, Beddow SA, Kumashiro N, Erion DM, Liao XH, Grover GJ, Webb P, Phillips KJ, Weiss RE, Bogan JS, Baxter J, Shulman GI, Samuel VT. Thyroid hormone receptor-β agonists prevent hepatic steatosis in fat-fed rats but impair insulin sensitivity via discrete pathways. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2013, 305: e89-e100. PMID: 23651850, PMCID: PMC3725564, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00573.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetatesAnilidesAnimalsDietary FatsFatty LiverGene ExpressionGluconeogenesisGlucose Transporter Type 4HyperglycemiaHyperinsulinismInsulin ResistanceMaleMuscle, SkeletalNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseasePhenolsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySignal TransductionThyroid Hormone Receptors betaTriglyceridesConceptsEndogenous glucose productionHepatic insulin sensitivityInsulin sensitivityHepatic steatosisFat-fed ratsInsulin-stimulated peripheral glucose disposalTRβ agonistsInsulin-stimulated skeletal muscle glucose uptakePotent lipid-lowering drugsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseWhite adipose tissue lipolysisMale Sprague-Dawley ratsSkeletal muscle glucose uptakeGC-1 treatmentPeripheral glucose disposalFatty liver diseaseImpairs insulin sensitivityLipid-lowering drugsHepatic triglyceride contentAdipose tissue lipolysisMuscle glucose uptakeSprague-Dawley ratsHepatic insulin resistanceSkeletal muscle insulinPotential adverse effects
2011
Cellular mechanism of insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Kumashiro N, Erion DM, Zhang D, Kahn M, Beddow SA, Chu X, Still CD, Gerhard GS, Han X, Dziura J, Petersen KF, Samuel VT, Shulman GI. Cellular mechanism of insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 16381-16385. PMID: 21930939, PMCID: PMC3182681, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1113359108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseHepatic DAG contentInsulin resistanceHepatic insulin resistanceLiver diseaseHepatic steatosisCellular mechanismsHomeostatic model assessmentInsulin resistance indexMarkers of inflammationType 2 diabetesER stress markersLipid dropletsHepatic diacylglycerol contentEndoplasmic reticulum stressActivation of PKCεLiver biopsyNondiabetic individualsHepatocellular lipidsInsulin sensitivityCytoplasmic lipid dropletsDAG contentResistance indexAnimal models
2007
Inhibition of protein kinase Cε prevents hepatic insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Samuel VT, Liu ZX, Wang A, Beddow SA, Geisler JG, Kahn M, Zhang XM, Monia BP, Bhanot S, Shulman GI. Inhibition of protein kinase Cε prevents hepatic insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2007, 117: 739-745. PMID: 17318260, PMCID: PMC1797607, DOI: 10.1172/jci30400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseInsulin resistanceHigh-fat feedingLiver diseaseFat-induced hepatic insulin resistanceType 2 diabetes mellitusType 2 diabetesHepatic fat accumulationNovel therapeutic targetInsulin receptor kinase activityDiabetes mellitusHepatic steatosisFat accumulationRats resultsTherapeutic targetHepatic insulinReceptor kinase activityProtein kinase CεInsulin receptorCausal roleIsoforms of PKCAntisense oligonucleotideRats
2004
Mechanism of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease*
Samuel VT, Liu ZX, Qu X, Elder BD, Bilz S, Befroy D, Romanelli AJ, Shulman GI. Mechanism of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 32345-32353. PMID: 15166226, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m313478200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell MembraneCytosolDeoxyglucoseEnzyme ActivationFatty AcidsFatty LiverGlycogenGlycogen SynthaseInsulinInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismLiverMaleMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 8Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationPrecipitin TestsProtein IsoformsProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C-epsilonProtein TransportRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionTime FactorsTyrosineConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseEndogenous glucose productionFatty liver diseaseInsulin resistanceHepatic fat accumulationFat feedingLiver diseaseFat accumulationFF groupInsulin-stimulated peripheral glucose disposalShort-term fat feedingSkeletal muscle fat contentBasal endogenous glucose productionShort-term high-fat feedingPeripheral glucose disposalHigh-fat feedingIRS-1PKC-epsilonAbility of insulinAcyl-CoA contentInsulin-stimulated IRS-1IRS-2 tyrosine phosphorylationLiver triglyceridesFatty liver