2024
Effect of Weight Loss on Skeletal Muscle Bioactive Lipids in People with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.
Petersen M, Yoshino M, Smith G, Gaspar R, Kahn M, Samovski D, Shulman G, Klein S. Effect of Weight Loss on Skeletal Muscle Bioactive Lipids in People with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes 2024 PMID: 39264820, DOI: 10.2337/db24-0083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMuscle insulin sensitivitySkeletal muscle insulin sensitivityType 2 diabetesEffects of weight lossInsulin sensitivityWeight lossWeight loss-induced improvementWhole-body insulin sensitivityObesityGlucose tracer infusionAssociated with changesHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp procedureCeramide contentSn-1,2-DAGMuscleThe mouse metabolic phenotyping center (MMPC) live consortium: an NIH resource for in vivo characterization of mouse models of diabetes and obesity
Laughlin M, McIndoe R, Adams S, Araiza R, Ayala J, Kennedy L, Lanoue L, Lantier L, Macy J, Malabanan E, McGuinness O, Perry R, Port D, Qi N, Elias C, Shulman G, Wasserman D, Lloyd K. The mouse metabolic phenotyping center (MMPC) live consortium: an NIH resource for in vivo characterization of mouse models of diabetes and obesity. Mammalian Genome 2024, 35: 485-496. PMID: 39191872, PMCID: PMC11522164, DOI: 10.1007/s00335-024-10067-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMouse Metabolic Phenotyping CentersMouse model of diabetesModels of diabetesNational Institutes of HealthNational Institute for DiabetesDigestive and Kidney DiseasesBehavioral phenotyping testsRenal functionProcedure in vivoFood intakeIn vivo characterizationMouse modelHeterogeneity of diabetesKidney diseaseBody compositionPhenotyping CentersInstitutes of HealthMiceObesityDiabetesPhenotypic testsWhole-body carbohydrateInsulin actionLipid metabolismLiving mice1886-LB: Safety, PK, and Preliminary Efficacy of the Liver-Targeted Mitochondrial Protonophore TLC-6740—A Phase 1 Study
GANE E, HUSS R, SUR J, MURAKAMI E, WENG S, KIRBY B, SHAH A, SHULMAN G, SUBRAMANIAN M, VIJAYAKUMAR A, MYERS R. 1886-LB: Safety, PK, and Preliminary Efficacy of the Liver-Targeted Mitochondrial Protonophore TLC-6740—A Phase 1 Study. Diabetes 2024, 73 DOI: 10.2337/db24-1886-lb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment of obesityAdverse eventsSteady-state half-lifeEvaluate food effectsPhase 1 studyDose-dependent improvementDose-dependent reductionProportion of subjectsUnrelated to treatmentDose-dependent mannerMAD cohortsLab abnormalitiesSerum totalLDL-CFood effectHealthy subjectsClinical useWeight lossImpact of foodBody weightPreliminary efficacyObesityHalf-lifeTreatmentMitochondrial uncouplingCardiometabolic characteristics of people with metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity
Petersen M, Smith G, Palacios H, Farabi S, Yoshino M, Yoshino J, Cho K, Davila-Roman V, Shankaran M, Barve R, Yu J, Stern J, Patterson B, Hellerstein M, Shulman G, Patti G, Klein S. Cardiometabolic characteristics of people with metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity. Cell Metabolism 2024, 36: 745-761.e5. PMID: 38569471, PMCID: PMC11025492, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2024.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnhealthy obesityPlasma PAI-1 concentrationAbnormalities associated with obesityMetabolically healthy obesityMetabolically unhealthy obesityPAI-1 concentrationsMetabolic heterogeneity of obesityHeterogeneity of obesityMetabolically healthy leanSystemic metabolic functionCharacteristics of peopleDecreased oxidative stressHealthy obesityCardiometabolic characteristicsAdipose tissue biologyHealthy leanSkeletal muscle biologyPlasma adiponectinPlasma glucoseObesityMetabolic heterogeneityOxidative stressPotential mechanismsTissue biologyMuscle biology
2021
IL-27 signalling promotes adipocyte thermogenesis and energy expenditure
Wang Q, Li D, Cao G, Shi Q, Zhu J, Zhang M, Cheng H, Wen Q, Xu H, Zhu L, Zhang H, Perry RJ, Spadaro O, Yang Y, He S, Chen Y, Wang B, Li G, Liu Z, Yang C, Wu X, Zhou L, Zhou Q, Ju Z, Lu H, Xin Y, Yang X, Wang C, Liu Y, Shulman GI, Dixit VD, Lu L, Yang H, Flavell RA, Yin Z. IL-27 signalling promotes adipocyte thermogenesis and energy expenditure. Nature 2021, 600: 314-318. PMID: 34819664, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-04127-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipocytesAnimalsBariatric SurgeryDisease Models, AnimalEnergy MetabolismFemaleHumansInsulin ResistanceInterleukin-27MaleMiceObesityP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma Coactivator 1-alphaReceptors, InterleukinSignal TransductionThermogenesisUncoupling Protein 1ConceptsIL-27Beige adipose tissueAdipose tissueSerum IL-27Diet-induced obesityBariatric surgeryMetabolic morbidityImmunological factorsInsulin resistanceObesity showTherapeutic administrationMetabolic disordersMouse modelObesityPromising targetEnergy expenditureSignaling promotesThermogenesisBody temperatureMetabolic programsImportant roleTissueCritical roleImmunotherapyMorbidity
2020
Mechanistic Links between Obesity, Insulin, and Cancer
Perry RJ, Shulman GI. Mechanistic Links between Obesity, Insulin, and Cancer. Trends In Cancer 2020, 6: 75-78. PMID: 32061306, PMCID: PMC7214048, DOI: 10.1016/j.trecan.2019.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2019
The integrative biology of type 2 diabetes
Roden M, Shulman GI. The integrative biology of type 2 diabetes. Nature 2019, 576: 51-60. PMID: 31802013, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1797-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesInsulin resistanceFrequent metabolic disorderWhite adipose tissueRelevant animal modelsCommon underlying abnormalityAdequate substrate supplyInflammatory pathwaysUnderlying abnormalityMetabolic disordersAnimal modelsAdipose tissueEnergy intakeHepatic gluconeogenesisDiabetesObesityAbnormalitiesTissue communicationRecent studiesEnergy imbalanceDysfunctionPathwayInsulinIntakeBrain
2008
N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine, a Gut- Derived Circulating Factor Induced by Fat Ingestion, Inhibits Food Intake
Gillum MP, Zhang D, Zhang XM, Erion DM, Jamison RA, Choi C, Dong J, Shanabrough M, Duenas HR, Frederick DW, Hsiao JJ, Horvath TL, Lo CM, Tso P, Cline GW, Shulman GI. N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine, a Gut- Derived Circulating Factor Induced by Fat Ingestion, Inhibits Food Intake. Cell 2008, 135: 813-824. PMID: 19041747, PMCID: PMC2643061, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.10.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood intakeInhibits food intakeTreatment of obesityNovel therapeutic targetCentral nervous systemUnknown physiological significanceFat ingestionCirculating factorsN-acylphosphatidylethanolaminePlasma lipidsIntracerebroventricular infusionPhysiologic dosesSystemic administrationTherapeutic targetBody weightNervous systemIngested fatSmall intestineIntakeTaste aversionInfusionPhysiological significanceNanomolar amountsObesityHypothalamus
2004
MRS Studies of the Role of the Muscle Glycogen Synthesis Pathway in the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes
Shulman G, Rothman D. MRS Studies of the Role of the Muscle Glycogen Synthesis Pathway in the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes. 2004, 45-57. DOI: 10.1002/0470011505.ch4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Uncoupling Protein-2 Negatively Regulates Insulin Secretion and Is a Major Link between Obesity, β Cell Dysfunction, and Type 2 Diabetes
Zhang C, Baffy G, Perret P, Krauss S, Peroni O, Grujic D, Hagen T, Vidal-Puig A, Boss O, Kim Y, Zheng X, Wheeler M, Shulman G, Chan C, Lowell B. Uncoupling Protein-2 Negatively Regulates Insulin Secretion and Is a Major Link between Obesity, β Cell Dysfunction, and Type 2 Diabetes. Cell 2001, 105: 745-755. PMID: 11440717, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(01)00378-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBlood GlucoseBody WeightDiabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Disease Models, AnimalGene TargetingHomeostasisHumansHyperglycemiaInsulinInsulin SecretionIon ChannelsIslets of LangerhansMaleMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutMice, ObeseMitochondrial ProteinsModels, BiologicalObesityProteinsRNA, MessengerThermogenesisUncoupling AgentsUncoupling Protein 2ConceptsOb/ob miceInsulin secretionOb miceCell dysfunctionFirst-phase insulin secretionIslet ATP levelsGlucose-stimulated insulin secretionLevel of glycemiaSerum insulin levelsBeta-cell dysfunctionType 2 diabetesObesity-induced diabetesΒ-cell dysfunctionBeta-cell glucose sensingProtein 2UCP2-deficient miceInsulin levelsPathophysiologic significanceBeta cellsType 2SecretionMiceObesityATP levelsDiabetes
2000
Redistribution of substrates to adipose tissue promotes obesity in mice with selective insulin resistance in muscle
Kim J, Michael M, Previs S, Peroni O, Mauvais-Jarvis F, Neschen S, Kahn B, Kahn C, Shulman G. Redistribution of substrates to adipose tissue promotes obesity in mice with selective insulin resistance in muscle. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2000, 105: 1791-1797. PMID: 10862794, PMCID: PMC378504, DOI: 10.1172/jci8305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin resistanceSelective insulin resistanceMIRKO miceType 2 diabetesHyperinsulinemic-euglycemic conditionsInsulin-stimulated muscle glucose transportMuscle glucose transportMuscle-specific inactivationPrediabetic syndromeGlucose transportControl miceFat massInsulin receptor geneInsulin actionMiceRedistribution of substratesSkeletal muscleImportant associationPotential mechanismsReceptor geneObesityGlycogen synthesisTissueMuscleAdiposity