Insulin receptor Thr1160 phosphorylation mediates lipid-induced hepatic insulin resistance
Petersen MC, Madiraju AK, Gassaway BM, Marcel M, Nasiri AR, Butrico G, Marcucci MJ, Zhang D, Abulizi A, Zhang XM, Philbrick W, Hubbard SR, Jurczak MJ, Samuel VT, Rinehart J, Shulman GI. Insulin receptor Thr1160 phosphorylation mediates lipid-induced hepatic insulin resistance. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2016, 126: 4361-4371. PMID: 27760050, PMCID: PMC5096902, DOI: 10.1172/jci86013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin receptorKinase activityHigh-fat diet-induced hepatic insulin resistanceKinase activation loopNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseLipid-induced hepatic insulin resistanceProtein kinase CHepatic insulin resistanceDiet-induced hepatic insulin resistanceDiacylglycerol-mediated activationActivation loopPKCε inhibitionAlanine mutationsInsulin resistanceMolecular mechanismsKinase CCritical pathophysiological rolePathogenesis of T2DMechanistic linkMutantsGlycogen synthesisConsequent inhibitionPhosphorylationActive configurationPKCε