Search Results - "DREW, Brian G"
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The Mitochondrial-Derived Peptide MOTS-c Promotes Metabolic Homeostasis and Reduces Obesity and Insulin Resistance
Published in Cell metabolism (03-03-2015)“…Mitochondria are known to be functional organelles, but their role as a signaling unit is increasingly being appreciated. The identification of a short open…”
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Sex differences in white adipose tissue expansion: emerging molecular mechanisms
Published in Clinical science (1979) (22-12-2021)“…The escalating prevalence of individuals becoming overweight and obese is a rapidly rising global health problem, placing an enormous burden on health and…”
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Adipose-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Systemic Messengers and Metabolic Regulators in Health and Disease
Published in Frontiers in physiology (23-02-2022)“…Adipose tissue is comprised of a heterogeneous population of cells that co-operate to perform diverse physiological roles including endocrine-related…”
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Concordant peripheral lipidome signatures in two large clinical studies of Alzheimer’s disease
Published in Nature communications (10-11-2020)“…Changes to lipid metabolism are tightly associated with the onset and pathology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Lipids are complex molecules comprising many…”
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Activating HSP72 in Rodent Skeletal Muscle Increases Mitochondrial Number and Oxidative Capacity and Decreases Insulin Resistance
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2014)“…Induction of heat shock protein (HSP)72 protects against obesity-induced insulin resistance, but the underlying mechanisms are unknown. Here, we show that…”
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Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in skeletal and cardiac muscle: potential therapeutic and diagnostic targets?
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-12-2016)“…The recent discovery that thousands of RNAs are transcribed by the cell but are never translated into protein, highlights a significant void in our current…”
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Adipose Subtype-Selective Recruitment of TLE3 or Prdm16 by PPARγ Specifies Lipid Storage versus Thermogenic Gene Programs
Published in Cell metabolism (05-03-2013)“…Transcriptional effectors of white adipocyte-selective gene expression have not been described. Here we show that TLE3 is a white-selective cofactor that acts…”
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HSP72 Is a Mitochondrial Stress Sensor Critical for Parkin Action, Oxidative Metabolism, and Insulin Sensitivity in Skeletal Muscle
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2014)“…Increased heat shock protein (HSP) 72 expression in skeletal muscle prevents obesity and glucose intolerance in mice, although the underlying mechanisms of…”
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Antisense Oligonucleotide Technologies to Combat Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease
Published in Frontiers in physiology (28-01-2022)“…Synthetic oligonucleotide technologies are DNA or RNA based molecular compounds that are utilized to disrupt gene transcription or translation in target…”
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The Antioxidant Moiety of MitoQ Imparts Minimal Metabolic Effects in Adipose Tissue of High Fat Fed Mice
Published in Frontiers in physiology (08-05-2019)“…Mitochondrial dysfunction is associated with a diverse array of diseases ranging from dystrophy and heart failure to obesity and hepatosteatosis. One of the…”
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Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE) Deficiency Attenuates the Development of Atherosclerosis in Diabetes
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2008)“…Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE) Deficiency Attenuates the Development of Atherosclerosis in Diabetes Aino Soro-Paavonen 1 , Anna M.D…”
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The impact of ERα action on muscle metabolism and insulin sensitivity – Strong enough for a man, made for a woman
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-09-2018)“…The incidence of chronic disease is elevated in women after menopause. Natural variation in muscle expression of the estrogen receptor (ER)α is inversely…”
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Myeloid-specific estrogen receptor α deficiency impairs metabolic homeostasis and accelerates atherosclerotic lesion development
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-09-2011)“…ERα is expressed in macrophages and other immune cells known to exert dramatic effects on glucose homeostasis. We investigated the impact of ERα expression on…”
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The potential of integrating human and mouse discovery platforms to advance our understanding of cardiometabolic diseases
Published in eLife (31-03-2023)“…Cardiometabolic diseases encompass a range of interrelated conditions that arise from underlying metabolic perturbations precipitated by genetic,…”
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Acute effects of single and repeated mild traumatic brain injury on levels of neurometabolites, lipids, and mitochondrial function in male rats
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (29-06-2023)“…Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) are the most common form of acquired brain injury. Symptoms of mTBI are thought to be associated with a neuropathological…”
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Deletion of Trim28 in committed adipocytes promotes obesity but preserves glucose tolerance
Published in Nature communications (04-01-2021)“…The effective storage of lipids in white adipose tissue (WAT) critically impacts whole body energy homeostasis. Many genes have been implicated in WAT lipid…”
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Reconstituted High-Density Lipoprotein Increases Plasma High-Density Lipoprotein Anti-Inflammatory Properties and Cholesterol Efflux Capacity in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-03-2009)“…Objectives Our aim was to investigate the effects of reconstituted high-density lipoprotein (rHDL) infusions on plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL)…”
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Mdivi-1 Protects Human W8B2 + Cardiac Stem Cells from Oxidative Stress and Simulated Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Published in Stem cells and development (15-12-2017)“…Cardiac stem cell (CSC) therapy is a promising approach to treat ischemic heart disease. However, the poor survival of transplanted stem cells in the ischemic…”
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SOD2 in skeletal muscle: New insights from an inducible deletion model
Published in Redox biology (01-11-2021)“…Metabolic conditions such as obesity, insulin resistance and glucose intolerance are frequently associated with impairments in skeletal muscle function and…”
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Mechanism of cholesterol efflux in humans after infusion of reconstituted high-density lipoprotein
Published in European heart journal (01-03-2012)“…Infusion of reconstituted HDL (rHDL) leads to changes in HDL metabolism as well as to an increased capacity of plasma to support cholesterol efflux providing…”
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