Author(s): Gregor MF, Misch ES, Yang L., Hummasti S, Inouye KE, Lee AH, Bierie B, Hotamisligil GS|Journal: Cell Rep|PMID:23623498| May 2013
The adipocyte is central to organismal metabolism and exhibits significant functional and morphological plasticity during its formation and lifespan. Remarkable…
Author(s): Cao H, Sekiya M, Ertunc ME, Burak MF, Mayers JR, White A, Inouye K, Rickey LM, Ercal BC, Furuhashi M, Tuncman G, Hotamisligil GS|Journal: Cell Metab|PMID:23663740| May 2013
Proper control of hepatic glucose production is central to whole-body glucose homeostasis, and its disruption plays a major role in…
Author(s): Fu S, Fan J, Blanco J, Gimenez-Cassina A, Danial NN, Watkins SM, Hotamisligil GS|Journal: PLoS Genet|PMID:22927828| August 2012
Obesity-associated metabolic complications are generally considered to emerge from abnormalities in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, whereas the status of protein…
Author(s): Kars M, Yang L., Gregor MF, Mohammed BS, Pietka TA, Finck BN, Patterson BW, Horton JD, Mittendorfer B, Hotamisligil GS, Klein S|Journal: Diabetes|PMID:20522594| August 2010
Insulin resistance is commonly associated with obesity. Studies conducted in obese mouse models found that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress contributes…
Author(s): Gregor MF, Yang L., Fabbrini E, Mohammed BS, Eagon JC, Hotamisligil GS, Klein S|Journal: Diabetes|PMID:19066313| March 2009
Obesity is associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, although the mechanisms linking these pathologies remain undetermined. Recent studies…