2016
Development of a Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Human Insulin-Like Growth Factor Receptor and Insulin Receptor Isoforms
Flannery CA, Rowzee AM, Choe GH, Saleh FL, Radford CC, Taylor HS, Wood TL. Development of a Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Human Insulin-Like Growth Factor Receptor and Insulin Receptor Isoforms. Endocrinology 2016, 157: 1702-1708. PMID: 26862994, PMCID: PMC4816738, DOI: 10.1210/en.2015-1698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDNA PrimersHumansProtein IsoformsReceptor, IGF Type 1Receptor, InsulinReproducibility of ResultsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerConceptsSplice variantsInsulin-like growth factor (IGF) ligandsInsulin-like growth factor receptorGrowth factor ligandsSpecific molecular signaturesQuantitative PCR assaysGrowth factor receptorHigh homologyMRNA sequencesQuantitative RT-PCRIGF-1 receptorFactor ligandInsulin receptor isoformsCompetition assaysPrimer pairsRelative abundanceInsulin receptorMolecular signaturesCell typesDifferent tissuesIGF-1R mRNAFactor receptorExpression levelsGel electrophoresisReceptor isoforms
2010
Knockdown of the gene encoding Drosophila tribbles homologue 3 (Trib3) improves insulin sensitivity through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) activation in a rat model of insulin resistance
Weismann D, Erion DM, Ignatova-Todorava I, Nagai Y, Stark R, Hsiao JJ, Flannery C, Birkenfeld AL, May T, Kahn M, Zhang D, Yu XX, Murray SF, Bhanot S, Monia BP, Cline GW, Shulman GI, Samuel VT. Knockdown of the gene encoding Drosophila tribbles homologue 3 (Trib3) improves insulin sensitivity through peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) activation in a rat model of insulin resistance. Diabetologia 2010, 54: 935-944. PMID: 21190014, PMCID: PMC4061906, DOI: 10.1007/s00125-010-1984-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzhydryl CompoundsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Disease Models, AnimalEpoxy CompoundsGlucose Clamp TechniqueImmunoblottingInsulin ResistanceMaleOligonucleotides, AntisensePPAR gammaProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionConceptsTribbles homologue 3Euglycaemic hyperinsulinaemic clampWhite adipose tissueInsulin sensitivityAdipose tissueAntisense oligonucleotideInsulin-stimulated whole-body glucose uptakeWhole-body glucose uptakeConclusions/interpretationThese dataTissue-specific insulin sensitivityGlucose uptakeSkeletal muscle glucose uptakeWhite adipose tissue massPlasma HDL cholesterolRole of PPARAdipose tissue massMuscle glucose uptakeEndogenous glucose productionExpression of PPARInsulin-sensitising effectsDependent mannerViral proto-oncogeneHDL cholesterolAkt2 activityInsulin resistance