- ►jbc.org LGD Fryer, A Parbu-Patel, D Carling - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2002 - ASBMB AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is activated within the cell in response to
multiple stresses that increase the intracellular AMP:ATP ratio. Here we show
that incubation of muscle cells with the thiazolidinedione, rosiglitazone, ... Cited by 495 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►ahajournals.org AJ Gilde, KAJM van der Lee, PHM Willemsen, G … - Circulation Research, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Long-chain fatty acids (FA) coordinately induce the expression of a panel of
genes involved in cellular FA metabolism in cardiac muscle cells, thereby
promoting their own metabolism. These effects are likely to be mediated by ... Cited by 180 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►upenn.edu [PDF] HB Hartman, X Hu, KX Tyler, CK Dalal, MA … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2002 - ASBMB Resistin, also known as AdipocyteSecreted Factor (ADSF) and Found inInflammatory
Zone 3 (FIZZ3), is a mouse protein with potential roles in insulin resistance
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- ►jimmunol.org R Cunard, M Ricote, D DiCampli, DC Archer, … - The Journal of Immunology, 2002 - Am Assoc Immnol Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated
transcription factors with diverse actions including adipocyte differentiation
and lipid metabolism. Recent studies have revealed anti-inflammatory ... Cited by 142 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
DL Feinstein, A Spagnolo, C Akar, G … - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier Agonists of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) are
currently used for treatment of type 2 diabetes due to their insulin sensitizing
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- ►shouxi.net I Bogacka, H Xie, GA Bray, SR Smith - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Thiazolidenediones such as pioglitazone improve insulin sensitivity in diabetic
patients by several mechanisms, including increased uptake and metabolism of
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- ►diabetesjournals.org B Brunmair, K Staniek, F Gras, N Scharf, A … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Metformin and thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are believed to exert their antidiabetic
effects via different mechanisms. As evidence suggests that both impair cell
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K Kotarsky, NE Nilsson, E Flodgren, C Owman … - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2003 - Elsevier Fatty acids, which are essential nutritional components, are also involved in
cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Here we report a human cell surface
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- ►endojournals.org Y Li, MA Lazar - Molecular Endocrinology, 2002 - Endocrine Soc The PPAR is a key adipogenic determination factor. Ligands for PPAR such as
antidiabetic thiazolidinedione (TZD) compounds are adipogenic, and many
adipocyte genes that are activated by TZDs contain binding sites for PPAR . ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions