2014
Leptin reverses diabetes by suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
Perry RJ, Zhang XM, Zhang D, Kumashiro N, Camporez JP, Cline GW, Rothman DL, Shulman GI. Leptin reverses diabetes by suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Nature Medicine 2014, 20: 759-763. PMID: 24929951, PMCID: PMC4344321, DOI: 10.1038/nm.3579.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Insulin Resistance
Samuel V, Petersen K, Shulman G. Insulin Resistance. 2009, 469-483. DOI: 10.1002/9780470747919.ch31.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Surgical implantation of adipose tissue reverses diabetes in lipoatrophic mice
Gavrilova O, Marcus-Samuels B, Graham D, Kim J, Shulman G, Castle A, Vinson C, Eckhaus M, Reitman M. Surgical implantation of adipose tissue reverses diabetes in lipoatrophic mice. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2000, 105: 271-278. PMID: 10675352, PMCID: PMC377444, DOI: 10.1172/jci7901.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsA-ZIP/FLipoatrophic diabetesAdipose tissueNear-physiological amountsMuscle insulin sensitivityLack of fatLipoatrophic miceInsulin levelsHepatic steatosisInsulin resistanceInsulin sensitivitySevere formFFA levelsDiabetesDonor fatTransplantationBeneficial effectsEndocrine communicationSubcutaneous sitesMiceSurgical implantationAdipose physiologyHyperglycemiaFatTissue
1980
Effect of hyperglycemia independent of changes in insulin or glucagon on lipolysis in the conscious dog
Shulman G, Williams P, Liljenquist J, Lacy W, Keller U, Cherrington A. Effect of hyperglycemia independent of changes in insulin or glucagon on lipolysis in the conscious dog. Metabolism 1980, 29: 317-320. PMID: 6103495, DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(80)90004-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArterial plasma glucose concentrationDirect antilipolytic effectHepatic glycerol uptakeFree fatty acid concentrationsInfusion of somatostatinContinuous glucose infusionPlasma glucose concentrationBlood glycerol levelsHyperglycemia independentConscious dogsBlood glycerolFatty acid concentrationsPancreatic hormonesAntilipolytic effectGlucose infusionBasal levelsSignificant decreaseGlycerol levelsGlucose concentrationHyperglycemiaInfusionGlucagonInsulinFractional extraction