2023
The PNPLA3 I148M variant increases ketogenesis and decreases hepatic de novo lipogenesis and mitochondrial function in humans
Luukkonen P, Porthan K, Ahlholm N, Rosqvist F, Dufour S, Zhang X, Lehtimäki T, Seppänen W, Orho-Melander M, Hodson L, Petersen K, Shulman G, Yki-Järvinen H. The PNPLA3 I148M variant increases ketogenesis and decreases hepatic de novo lipogenesis and mitochondrial function in humans. Cell Metabolism 2023, 35: 1887-1896.e5. PMID: 37909034, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.10.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo lipogenesisHepatic de novo lipogenesisPlasma β-hydroxybutyrate concentrationsΒ-hydroxybutyrate concentrationsLiver diseaseNovo lipogenesisPNPLA3 I148M variantHepatic mitochondrial redox stateMajor genetic risk factorI148M variantFatty liver diseaseGenetic risk factorsHepatic mitochondrial dysfunctionKetogenic dietMixed mealRisk factorsHepatic metabolismHomozygous carriersM carriersMitochondrial dysfunctionCitrate synthase fluxM variantKetogenesisMitochondrial redox stateMitochondrial function
2007
The role of skeletal muscle insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome
Petersen KF, Dufour S, Savage DB, Bilz S, Solomon G, Yonemitsu S, Cline GW, Befroy D, Zemany L, Kahn BB, Papademetris X, Rothman DL, Shulman GI. The role of skeletal muscle insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2007, 104: 12587-12594. PMID: 17640906, PMCID: PMC1924794, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0705408104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma high-density lipoprotein concentrationsHigh-density lipoprotein concentrationsHepatic de novo lipogenesisMuscle glycogen synthesisInsulin resistanceInsulin-resistant subjectsPlasma triglyceride concentrationsDe novo lipogenesisMetabolic syndromeAtherogenic dyslipidemiaIL-6Lipoprotein concentrationsTNF-alphaPlasma concentrationsTriglyceride concentrationsNovo lipogenesisGlycogen synthesisIntraabdominal fat volumeSkeletal muscle insulin resistanceSkeletal muscleProtein 4Skeletal muscle glycogen synthesisMuscle insulin resistanceHepatic triglyceride synthesisIntraabdominal obesity