2013
Limiting Cardiac Ischemic Injury by Pharmacological Augmentation of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor–AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Signal Transduction
Wang J, Tong C, Yan X, Yeung E, Gandavadi S, Hare AA, Du X, Chen Y, Xiong H, Ma C, Leng L, Young LH, Jorgensen WL, Li J, Bucala R. Limiting Cardiac Ischemic Injury by Pharmacological Augmentation of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor–AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Signal Transduction. Circulation 2013, 128: 225-236. PMID: 23753877, PMCID: PMC3781594, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.112.000862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteCardiotonic AgentsCells, CulturedGlucoseHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIIntramolecular OxidoreductasesIsoxazolesMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial IschemiaMyocytes, CardiacRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorCardiac ischemic injuryIschemic injuryProtective effectPostischemic left ventricular functionGlucose uptakeLeft coronary artery occlusionLeft ventricular functionCoronary artery occlusionIschemic tissue injuryMigration inhibitory factorMyocardial glucose uptakeAMPK activationTreatment of cardiomyocytesArtery occlusionMIF receptorVentricular functionIschemic myocardiumCellular glucose uptakeTissue injuryIschemia modelPharmacological augmentationFlow ischemiaSuch agonistsInhibitory factor
2000
Effect of hyperinsulinemia on myocardial amino acid uptake in patients with coronary artery disease
McNulty P, Jacob R, Deckelbaum L, Young L. Effect of hyperinsulinemia on myocardial amino acid uptake in patients with coronary artery disease. Metabolism 2000, 49: 1365-1369. PMID: 11079831, DOI: 10.1053/meta.2000.9510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBranched-chain amino acidsIschemic heart diseaseMyocardial uptakeArterial plasmaHeart diseaseChronic ischemic heart diseaseCoronary artery diseasePlasma BCAA concentrationsEffect of hyperinsulinemiaMyocardial glucose uptakeNet myocardial uptakeEuglycemic insulin infusionsNet glutamate uptakeOxidative energy substratesPossible salutary effectsBCAA uptakeMyocardial utilizationEuglycemic hyperinsulinemiaArtery diseaseInsulin levelsBCAA concentrationsInsulin infusionAmino acid uptakeAnabolic effectsCardiovascular disease
1989
Physiologic hyperinsulinemia stimulates lactate extraction by heart muscle in the conscious dog
Young L, Zaret B, Barrett E. Physiologic hyperinsulinemia stimulates lactate extraction by heart muscle in the conscious dog. Metabolism 1989, 38: 1115-1119. PMID: 2682138, DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(89)90049-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysiologic hyperinsulinemiaConscious dogsFree fatty acidsArterial free fatty acid concentrationMumol/minHeart muscleArterial plasma insulinMyocardial lactate uptakeFree fatty acid concentrationsArterial lactate concentrationHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampMyocardial glucose uptakeHyperinsulinemia increasesEuglycemic hyperinsulinemiaNormal heart muscleEuglycemic clampFatty acidsPlasma insulinBasal measurementsBlood glucoseLactate extractionFatty acid concentrationsMyocardial uptakeLactate uptakeHyperinsulinemia