Search Results - "Chiu, Tim"
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Akt and Rac1 signaling are jointly required for insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle and downregulated in insulin resistance
Published in Cellular signalling (01-02-2014)“…Skeletal muscle plays a major role in regulating whole body glucose metabolism. Akt and Rac1 are important regulators of insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in…”
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Myosin Va mediates Rab8A-regulated GLUT4 vesicle exocytosis in insulin-stimulated muscle cells
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-04-2014)“…Rab-GTPases are important molecular switches regulating intracellular vesicle traffic, and we recently showed that Rab8A and Rab13 are activated by insulin in…”
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Rac1 is a novel regulator of contraction-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2013)“…In skeletal muscle, the actin cytoskeleton-regulating GTPase, Rac1, is necessary for insulin-dependent GLUT4 translocation. Muscle contraction increases…”
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Rac1 signalling towards GLUT4/glucose uptake in skeletal muscle
Published in Cellular signalling (01-10-2011)“…Small Rho family GTPases are important regulators of cellular traffic. Emerging evidence now implicates Rac1 and Rac-dependent actin reorganisation in…”
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Signaling of the p21-activated kinase (PAK1) coordinates insulin-stimulated actin remodeling and glucose uptake in skeletal muscle cells
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-11-2014)“…Insulin-stimulated PAK1 activation initiates F-actin remodeling by regulating the activity of cofilin and is required for mobilization of GLUT4 vesicles to the…”
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NOD2 Activation Induces Muscle Cell-Autonomous Innate Immune Responses and Insulin Resistance
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-12-2010)“…Insulin resistance is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation in vivo, largely mediated by activated innate immune cells. Cytokines and pathogen-derived…”
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The Rho guanine dissociation inhibitor α inhibits skeletal muscle Rac1 activity and insulin action
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-07-2023)“…The molecular events governing skeletal muscle glucose uptake have pharmacological potential for managing insulin resistance in conditions such as obesity,…”
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Muscle cells challenged with saturated fatty acids mount an autonomous inflammatory response that activates macrophages
Published in Cell communication and signaling (19-10-2012)“…Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation. Within adipose tissue of mice fed a high fat diet, resident and infiltrating macrophages assume a…”
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Signal transduction meets vesicle traffic: the software and hardware of GLUT4 translocation
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (15-05-2014)“…Skeletal muscle is the major tissue disposing of dietary glucose, a function regulated by insulin-elicited signals that impart mobilization of GLUT4 glucose…”
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Myo1c binding to submembrane actin mediates insulin-induced tethering of GLUT4 vesicles
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (15-10-2012)“…GLUT4-containing vesicles cycle between the plasma membrane and intracellular compartments. Insulin promotes GLUT4 exocytosis by regulating GLUT4 vesicle…”
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Evaluation of Phosphatidylinositol-4-Kinase IIIα as a Hepatitis C Virus Drug Target
Published in Journal of Virology (01-11-2012)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Arp2/3- and cofilin-coordinated actin dynamics is required for insulin-mediated GLUT4 translocation to the surface of muscle cells
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (15-10-2010)“…GLUT4 vesicles are actively recruited to the muscle cell surface upon insulin stimulation. Key to this process is Rac-dependent reorganization of filamentous…”
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Influence of fin size and distribution on solid-liquid phase change in a rectangular enclosure
Published in International journal of thermal sciences (01-02-2018)“…This paper details a numerical study of solid-liquid phase change heat transfer in a rectangular enclosure with the aim of optimizing the number, dimension,…”
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Rac-1 Superactivation Triggers Insulin-independent Glucose Transporter 4 (GLUT4) Translocation That Bypasses Signaling Defects Exerted by c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK)- and Ceramide-induced Insulin Resistance
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (14-06-2013)“…Insulin activates a cascade of signaling molecules, including Rac-1, Akt, and AS160, to promote the net gain of glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4) at the plasma…”
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Structure-Activity Relationships and Discovery of (S)-6-Isopropyl-2-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)-10-oxo-5,10-dihydro-6H-pyrido1,2-h1,7naphthyridine-9-carboxylic Acid (AB-452), a Novel Orally Available HBV RNA Destabilizer
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (25-01-2024)“…Approved therapies for hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatment include nucleos(t)ides and interferon alpha (IFN-α) which effectively suppress viral replication, but…”
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Structure–Activity Relationships and Discovery of ( S )-5-( tert -Butyl)-11-(difluoromethoxy)-9-methoxy-2-oxo-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyrido[2′,1′:2,3]imidazo[4,5- h ]quinoline-3-carboxylic Acid (AB-161), a Novel Orally Available and Liver-Centric HBV RNA Destabilizer
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Structure-Activity Relationships and Discovery of (S)-5-(tert-Butyl)-11-(difluoromethoxy)-9-methoxy-2-oxo-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyrido2',1':2,3imidazo4,5-hquinoline-3-carboxylic Acid (AB-161), a Novel Orally Available and Liver-Centric HBV RNA Destabilizer
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (08-11-2024)“…Lowering hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) levels from covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) and the integrated genome could reduce the persistence of…”
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Structure–Activity Relationships and Discovery of (S)‑6-Isopropyl-2-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)-10-oxo-5,10-dihydro‑6H‑pyrido[1,2‑h][1,7]naphthyridine-9-carboxylic Acid (AB-452), a Novel Orally Available HBV RNA Destabilizer
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (25-01-2024)“…Approved therapies for hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatment include nucleos(t)ides and interferon alpha (IFN-α) which effectively suppress viral replication,…”
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Structure-Activity Relationships and Discovery of ( S )-6-Isopropyl-2-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)-10-oxo-5,10-dihydro-6 H -pyrido[1,2- h ][1,7]naphthyridine-9-carboxylic Acid (AB-452), a Novel Orally Available HBV RNA Destabilizer
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (25-01-2024)“…Approved therapies for hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatment include nucleos(t)ides and interferon alpha (IFN-α) which effectively suppress viral replication, but…”
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