2024
Small molecules targeting selective PCK1 and PGC-1α lysine acetylation cause anti-diabetic action through increased lactate oxidation
Mutlu B, Sharabi K, Sohn J, Yuan B, Latorre-Muro P, Qin X, Yook J, Lin H, Yu D, Camporez J, Kajimura S, Shulman G, Hui S, Kamenecka T, Griffin P, Puigserver P. Small molecules targeting selective PCK1 and PGC-1α lysine acetylation cause anti-diabetic action through increased lactate oxidation. Cell Chemical Biology 2024, 31: 1772-1786.e5. PMID: 39341205, PMCID: PMC11500315, DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2024.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1Lysine acetylationTricarboxylic acidAnti-diabetic effectsAnaplerotic reactionsGluconeogenic reactionsLiver-specific expressionGluconeogenic metabolitesLactate oxidationSmall moleculesAnti-diabetic actionSuppressed gluconeogenesisHepatic glucose productionPGC-1aAcetylationOxaloacetateGluconeogenesisObese miceGlucose productionIncreased glucoseGlucose oxidationSubstrate oxidationOxidationGlucoseMutants
2023
191-OR: Deletion of the Type 2 Diabetes Candidate Gene SLC16A11 Reduces Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity in Mice
EL-AGROUDY N, SCHUMANN T, KURZBACH A, SANCAR G, SANDFORTH L, HERRMANN C, SHULMAN G, BIRKENFELD A. 191-OR: Deletion of the Type 2 Diabetes Candidate Gene SLC16A11 Reduces Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity in Mice. Diabetes 2023, 72 DOI: 10.2337/db23-191-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDb/db miceOb/obInsulin sensitivityDb miceMRNA expressionWhole-body insulin sensitivitySkeletal muscle insulin sensitivitySkeletal muscle insulin resistanceSkeletal musclePeripheral insulin sensitivityTreatment of T2D.Hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampLiver fat contentGlucose infusion rateMuscle insulin sensitivityMuscle insulin resistanceHepatic glucose productionHepatic mitochondrial functionWT littermate mice
2021
281-OR: Endothelial Cell Cd36 Regulates Systemic Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
GOEDEKE L, SON N, LAMOIA T, NASIRI A, KAHN M, ZHANG X, CLINE G, GOLDBERG I, SHULMAN G. 281-OR: Endothelial Cell Cd36 Regulates Systemic Glucose and Lipid Metabolism. Diabetes 2021, 70 DOI: 10.2337/db21-281-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFatty acid uptakeLong-chain fatty acid uptakeAcid uptakeEndothelial cell CD36EC-specific deletionDifferent cell typesInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeLipid metabolismWhole-body glucose toleranceTransmembrane proteinTissue fatty acid uptakeWhole-body insulin sensitivityEndothelial cellsHepatic glucose productionCell typesInsulin sensitivityGlucose transportSystemic glucoseSkeletal muscleCD36Glucose uptakeWhole-body fat utilizationGlucose productionSynthase fluxNon-esterified fatty acid levels
2020
Glucagon stimulates gluconeogenesis by INSP3R1-mediated hepatic lipolysis
Perry RJ, Zhang D, Guerra MT, Brill AL, Goedeke L, Nasiri AR, Rabin-Court A, Wang Y, Peng L, Dufour S, Zhang Y, Zhang XM, Butrico GM, Toussaint K, Nozaki Y, Cline GW, Petersen KF, Nathanson MH, Ehrlich BE, Shulman GI. Glucagon stimulates gluconeogenesis by INSP3R1-mediated hepatic lipolysis. Nature 2020, 579: 279-283. PMID: 32132708, PMCID: PMC7101062, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2074-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic steatosisType 2Nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseDiet-induced hepatic steatosisFatty liver diseasePlasma glucagon concentrationsHepatic adipose triglyceride lipaseHepatic acetyl-CoA contentHepatic glucose productionRatio of insulinHepatic glucose metabolismInositol triphosphate receptorAdipose triglyceride lipaseMitochondrial oxidationMitochondrial fat oxidationGlucose intoleranceLiver diseaseGlucagon concentrationsInsulin resistancePortal veinAcetyl-CoA contentHepatic lipolysisGlucagon biologyGlucose metabolismKnockout mice
2019
Distinct Hepatic PKA and CDK Signaling Pathways Control Activity-Independent Pyruvate Kinase Phosphorylation and Hepatic Glucose Production
Gassaway BM, Cardone RL, Padyana AK, Petersen MC, Judd ET, Hayes S, Tong S, Barber KW, Apostolidi M, Abulizi A, Sheetz JB, Kshitiz, Aerni HR, Gross S, Kung C, Samuel VT, Shulman GI, Kibbey RG, Rinehart J. Distinct Hepatic PKA and CDK Signaling Pathways Control Activity-Independent Pyruvate Kinase Phosphorylation and Hepatic Glucose Production. Cell Reports 2019, 29: 3394-3404.e9. PMID: 31825824, PMCID: PMC6951436, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclin-dependent kinasesMetabolic control pointPhosphorylation sitesNuclear retentionCDK activityPKL activityDays high-fat dietKinase phosphorylationImportant enzymePyruvate kinaseHigh-fat dietS113KinaseEnzyme kineticsPhosphorylationAdditional control pointsRegulationGlucose productionHepatic glucose productionInsulin resistanceGlycolysisEnzymePKAPathwayActivity266-OR: Plasma Membrane sn-1,2 Diacylglycerol Mediates Lipid-Induced Hepatic Insulin Resistance
LYU K, ZHANG Y, ZHANG D, KAHN M, NOZAKI Y, BHANOT S, BOGAN J, CLINE G, SAMUEL V, SHULMAN G. 266-OR: Plasma Membrane sn-1,2 Diacylglycerol Mediates Lipid-Induced Hepatic Insulin Resistance. Diabetes 2019, 68 DOI: 10.2337/db19-266-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic insulin resistanceInsulin resistanceExogenous fatty acidsInsulin actionLipid dropletsHepatic ceramide contentHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampHepatic insulin actionBioactive lipid speciesHepatic glucose productionChow-fed ratsHepatic diacylglycerol contentAdvisory PanelFatty acidsHepatic steatosisImpaired suppressionSingle doseSpouse/partnerGlucose productionPKCε activationJanssen ResearchAcute knockdownCeramide contentNational InstituteReceptor kinase activation
2018
Membrane sn-1,2 Diacylglycerol Mediates Lipid-Induced Hepatic Insulin Resistance In Vivo
LYU K, ZHANG D, NOZAKI Y, ZHANG Y, BHANOT S, CLINE G, SAMUEL V, SHULMAN G. Membrane sn-1,2 Diacylglycerol Mediates Lipid-Induced Hepatic Insulin Resistance In Vivo. Diabetes 2018, 67 DOI: 10.2337/db18-243-lb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic insulin resistanceLipid-induced hepatic insulin resistanceDiglyceride acyltransferase 2Hepatic DAG contentInsulin resistanceHepatic insulin sensitivityInsulin sensitivityImpaired insulin-mediated suppressionActivation/translocationDGAT2 inhibitionAntisense oligonucleotideRegular chow dietInsulin-mediated suppressionHepatic insulin actionHepatic glucose productionInsulin receptor kinaseDAG contentChow dietASO treatmentIonis PharmaceuticalsInsulin actionGlucose productionPKCε activationSREBP-1cGilead SciencesMechanism by Which Dapagliflozin Induces Euglycemic Ketoacidosis in Rats
PERRY R, SONG J, WANG Y, SHULMAN G. Mechanism by Which Dapagliflozin Induces Euglycemic Ketoacidosis in Rats. Diabetes 2018, 67 DOI: 10.2337/db18-254-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitorsHepatic glucose productionEffect of dapagliflozinEuglycemic ketoacidosisHepatic ketogenesisVolume depletionGlucose productionPlasma catecholaminesWhite adipose tissue lipolysisPlasma glucagon concentrationsExtracellular volume depletionPlasma insulin levelsAdipose tissue lipolysisPlasma insulin concentrationHepatic acetyl-CoA contentNormal Sprague-DawleyICV injectionWAT lipolysisInsulin levelsFurosemide treatmentGlucagon concentrationsAcetyl-CoA contentSaline infusionTissue lipolysisInsulin concentrations
2001
Regulation of Hepatic Glucose Uptake
Taylor R, Shulman G. Regulation of Hepatic Glucose Uptake. 2001, 787-802. DOI: 10.1002/cphy.cp070226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic glucose productionHepatic glucose uptakeGlucose productionGlucose uptakeHepatic glycogen storageLiver glycogen storesHepatic glycogen contentGlycogen storage diseaseNormal diurnal fluctuationsPortal signalPostprandial statePostabsorptive stateGlycogen storesGlycogen contentGlucagon regulationGlycogen storageHomeostatic mechanismsStorage diseaseGlycogen synthesisEarly adaptationMetabolismGlucose carbonCirrhosisGlucose toxicity and the development of diabetes in mice with muscle-specific inactivation of GLUT4
Kim J, Zisman A, Fillmore J, Peroni O, Kotani K, Perret P, Zong H, Dong J, Kahn C, Kahn B, Shulman G. Glucose toxicity and the development of diabetes in mice with muscle-specific inactivation of GLUT4. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2001, 108: 153-160. PMID: 11435467, PMCID: PMC353719, DOI: 10.1172/jci10294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipose TissueAge of OnsetAnimalsDepression, ChemicalDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Disease Models, AnimalGlucoseGlucose Transporter Type 4HyperglycemiaInsulinInsulin Infusion SystemsInsulin ResistanceKidney TubulesLiverMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMonosaccharide Transport ProteinsMuscle ProteinsMuscle, SkeletalPhlorhizinPrediabetic StateProtein TransportConceptsDevelopment of diabetesMuscle glucose uptakeKO miceHepatic glucose productionInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeGlucose toxicityMuscle-specific inactivationGlucose uptakeAdipose tissueInsulin-stimulated muscle glucose uptakeGlucose productionWhole-body glucose uptakeSkeletal muscle glucose uptakeAdipose tissue glucose uptakeSuppress hepatic glucose productionTissue glucose uptakeHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clampMuscle glucose transportInsulin resistanceTransgenic miceDiabetes phenotypeInsulin actionPhloridzin treatmentInsulin's abilityDiabetes
2000
Loss of Insulin Signaling in Hepatocytes Leads to Severe Insulin Resistance and Progressive Hepatic Dysfunction
Michael M, Kulkarni R, Postic C, Previs S, Shulman G, Magnuson M, Kahn C. Loss of Insulin Signaling in Hepatocytes Leads to Severe Insulin Resistance and Progressive Hepatic Dysfunction. Molecular Cell 2000, 6: 87-97. PMID: 10949030, DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(05)00015-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin resistanceGlucose homeostasisInsulin receptor knockout miceLiver-specific insulin receptor knockout miceDirect insulin actionNormal hepatic functionProgressive hepatic dysfunctionReceptor knockout miceSevere glucose intoleranceSevere insulin resistanceHepatic glucose productionFailure of insulinLoss of insulinHepatic gene expressionHepatic dysfunctionGlucose intoleranceMarked hyperinsulinemiaCre-loxP systemInsulin clearanceHepatic functionInsulin secretionInsulin receptor geneKnockout miceInsulin actionGlucose production
1999
Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance in humans
Shulman G. Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance in humans. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1999, 84: 3-10. PMID: 10418851, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00350-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesInsulin resistanceMuscle glycogen synthesisFree fatty acidsGlucose productionHepatic gluconeogenesisInsulin-stimulated glucose metabolismInsulin-stimulated muscle glycogen synthesisBetter glucose controlCellular mechanismsHepatic glucose productionLiver glycogen concentrationGlycogen synthesisPathophysiologic defectsCombination therapyGlucose controlInsulin secretionInsulin receptor substrateHyperinsulinemic clampingPeripheral tissuesGlucose clearanceFFA levelsGlucose metabolismThiazolidinedione troglitazoneDiabetes
1991
The effect of CP 68,722, a thiozolidinedione derivative, on insulin sensitivity in lean and obese Zucker rats
Bowen L, Stein P, Stevenson R, Shulman G. The effect of CP 68,722, a thiozolidinedione derivative, on insulin sensitivity in lean and obese Zucker rats. Metabolism 1991, 40: 1025-1030. PMID: 1943727, DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(91)90124-f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic glucose productionInsulin-induced suppressionObese animalsObese Zucker ratsGlucose disposalInsulin sensitivityDrug treatmentFree fatty acidsZucker ratsHigher insulin infusion ratesEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp techniqueInsulin-resistant animal modelsPeripheral glucose disposalHyperinsulinemic clamp techniquePeripheral glucose uptakeInsulin infusion rateInsulin clampInsulin suppressionKetone levelsInfusion rateAnimal modelsClamp techniqueEffect of CPLean animalsLipid metabolism
1990
Effect of metformin treatment on insulin action in diabetic rats: In vivo and in vitro correlations
Rossetti L, DeFronzo R, Gherzi R, Stein P, Andraghetti G, Falzetti G, Shulman G, Klein-Robbenhaar E, Cordera R. Effect of metformin treatment on insulin action in diabetic rats: In vivo and in vitro correlations. Metabolism 1990, 39: 425-435. PMID: 2157941, DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(90)90259-f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin receptor tyrosine kinase activityDiabetic ratsMetformin treatmentReceptor tyrosine kinase activityTyrosine kinase activitySupernormal levelsGlucose disposalInsulin-mediated whole-body glucose disposalTotal body insulin-mediated glucose disposalInsulin actionNeonatal streptozotocin diabetic ratsTotal body glucose uptakeInsulin-mediated glucose disposalWhole-body glucose disposalGlucose uptakeDeficient insulin responseNormalized glucose toleranceInsulin clamp studiesStreptozotocin-diabetic ratsVivo insulin actionHepatic glucose productionMuscle glycogen synthesisGlycogen synthesisSynthetic rateGlucose tolerance
1978
Glucose Disposal during Insulinopenia in Somatostatin-Treated Dogs
Shulman G, Liljenquist J, Williams P, Lacy W, Cherrington A. Glucose Disposal during Insulinopenia in Somatostatin-Treated Dogs. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1978, 62: 487-491. PMID: 670404, PMCID: PMC371787, DOI: 10.1172/jci109150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNet hepatic glucose uptakeHepatic glucose productionHepatic glucose uptakeGlucagon secretionHepatic glucose storageBasal insulinGlucagon levelsGlucose storageNet hepatic glucose productionGlucose productionGlucose uptakeAbility of hyperglycemiaPancreatic hormone releasePlasma glucagon concentrationsPlasma glucagon levelsInduction of hyperglycemiaPlasma glucose levelsPlasma glucose concentrationHepatic glucose balanceIntraportal insulinGlucagon concentrationsConscious dogsSomatostatin inhibitionGlucagon infusionGlucose disposal