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