2009
Chapter 21 Assessment of In Vivo Mitochondrial Metabolism by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Befroy DE, Petersen K, Rothman DL, Shulman GI. Chapter 21 Assessment of In Vivo Mitochondrial Metabolism by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Methods In Enzymology 2009, 457: 373-393. PMID: 19426879, PMCID: PMC3077057, DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(09)05021-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Contribution of net hepatic glycogen synthesis to disposal of an oral glucose load in humans
Petersen K, Cline G, Gerard D, Magnusson I, Rothman D, Shulman G. Contribution of net hepatic glycogen synthesis to disposal of an oral glucose load in humans. Metabolism 2001, 50: 598-601. PMID: 11319724, DOI: 10.1053/meta.2001.22561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic glycogen synthesisOral glucose loadGlucose loadMagnetic resonance imagingLiver glycogen synthesisNet hepatic glycogen synthesisLiver volumeGlycogen synthesisWhole-body glucose disposalGlycogen contentHepatic glycogen concentrationIngestion of glucoseLiver glycogen contentHepatic glycogen contentIdentical glucose loadHepatic UDP-glucoseGlucose disposalGroup 2Group 1Direct pathwayResonance imagingGlycogen concentrationMean maximum rateLiverIngestion
1999
Determination of the rate of the glutamate/glutamine cycle in the human brain by in vivo 13C NMR
Shen J, Petersen K, Behar K, Brown P, Nixon T, Mason G, Petroff O, Shulman G, Shulman R, Rothman D. Determination of the rate of the glutamate/glutamine cycle in the human brain by in vivo 13C NMR. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 8235-8240. PMID: 10393978, PMCID: PMC22218, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.14.8235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamate/glutamine cycleGlutamine cycleCerebral cortexMin/Rat cerebral cortexVivo 13C NMR spectraGlucose oxidation ratesHuman brainGlucose oxidationGlutamatergic activityRat modelTricarboxylic acid cycle rateParietal lobeHuman cortexCortexTime courseBrainGlutamine synthesisMajor metabolic fluxCycle rateTricarboxylic acid cycleHigh levelsInfusionRatsAcid cycle
1995
Triiodothyronine treatment increases substrate cycling between pyruvate carboxylase and malic enzyme in perfused rat liver
Petersen K, Blair J, Shulman G. Triiodothyronine treatment increases substrate cycling between pyruvate carboxylase and malic enzyme in perfused rat liver. Metabolism 1995, 44: 1380-1383. PMID: 7476321, DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(95)90133-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalic enzymeRelative carbon fluxPyruvate kinaseCarbon fluxesAlanine C2Pyruvate carboxylase fluxSubstrate cyclingKinase activityMalic enzyme activityPyruvate kinase activityPyruvate carboxylaseKinaseEnzymeEnzyme activityCarboxylaseNormal rat liverRat liverNuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopyRelative rolesT3 treatmentOxaloacetateCyclingRecirculating systemPyruvate
1993
Gluconeogenesis in hepatocytes determined with [2-13C] acetate and quantitative 13C NMR spectroscopy
Petersen K, Grunnet N. Gluconeogenesis in hepatocytes determined with [2-13C] acetate and quantitative 13C NMR spectroscopy. The International Journal Of Biochemistry & Cell Biology 1993, 25: 1-5. PMID: 8432377, DOI: 10.1016/0020-711x(93)90482-t.Peer-Reviewed Original Research