Search Results - "Kammoun, Helene L."
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GRP78 expression inhibits insulin and ER stress-induced SREBP-1c activation and reduces hepatic steatosis in mice
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-05-2009)“…Hepatic steatosis is present in insulin-resistant obese rodents and is concomitant with active lipogenesis. Hepatic lipogenesis depends on the insulin-induced…”
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Macrophage polarization in obesity and type 2 diabetes: weighing down our understanding of macrophage function?
Published in Frontiers in immunology (26-09-2014)“…Obesity and type 2 diabetes are now recognized as chronic pro-inflammatory diseases. In the last decade, the role of the macrophage in particular has become…”
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IL-18 Production from the NLRP1 Inflammasome Prevents Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Published in Cell metabolism (12-01-2016)“…Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is activated by Caspase-1 in inflammasome complexes and has anti-obesity effects; however, it is not known which inflammasome regulates…”
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Integrated control of hepatic lipogenesis versus glucose production requires FoxO transcription factors
Published in Nature communications (13-10-2014)“…Insulin integrates hepatic glucose and lipid metabolism, directing nutrients to storage as glycogen and triglyceride. In type 2 diabetes, levels of the former…”
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Neutrophil-derived S100 calcium-binding proteins A8/A9 promote reticulated thrombocytosis and atherogenesis in diabetes
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2017)“…Platelets play a critical role in atherogenesis and thrombosis-mediated myocardial ischemia, processes that are accelerated in diabetes. Whether hyperglycemia…”
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Blocking IL-6 trans-Signaling Prevents High-Fat Diet-Induced Adipose Tissue Macrophage Recruitment but Does Not Improve Insulin Resistance
Published in Cell metabolism (03-03-2015)“…Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays a paradoxical role in inflammation and metabolism. The pro-inflammatory effects of IL-6 are mediated via IL-6 “trans-signaling,” a…”
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Defective cholesterol metabolism in haematopoietic stem cells promotes monocyte-driven atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis
Published in European heart journal (14-06-2018)“…Abstract Aim Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an approximately two-fold elevated risk of cardiovascular (CV)-related mortality. Patients with RA…”
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Hepatitis C Virus Proteins Induce Lipogenesis and Defective Triglyceride Secretion in Transgenic Mice
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-11-2009)“…Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with altered lipid metabolism and hepatocellular steatosis. Virus-induced steatosis is a cytopathic…”
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Come on BAIBA Light My Fire
Published in Cell metabolism (07-01-2014)“…The contracting muscle has been shown to act as an endocrine organ, secreting “myokines” that participate in tissue crosstalk. In this issue of Cell…”
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Endoplasmic reticulum stress: a new actor in the development of hepatic steatosis
Published in Current opinion in lipidology (01-06-2010)“…To examine the role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in the regulation of hepatic lipid metabolism and its contribution to the development of hepatic steatosis…”
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Over-expressing the soluble gp130-Fc does not ameliorate methionine and choline deficient diet-induced non alcoholic steatohepatitis in mice
Published in PloS one (20-06-2017)“…Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a liver disease with the potential to lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) has been…”
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Leptin-deficient obesity prolongs survival in a murine model of myelodysplastic syndrome
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-04-2018)“…Obesity enhances the risk of developing myelodysplastic syndromes. However, the effect of obesity on survival is unclear. Obese people present with monocytosis…”
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Nutritional related liver disease: targeting the endoplasmic reticulum stress
Published in Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care (01-11-2009)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWNutritional hepatic disorders are spreading worldwide associated to obesity and type 2 diabetes. The underlying mechanisms leading to the…”
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Deletion of GPR21 improves glucose homeostasis and inhibits the CCL2-CCR2 axis by divergent mechanisms
Published in BMJ open diabetes research & care (01-11-2021)“…IntroductionA potential role for the orphan G protein-coupled receptor, GPR21, in linking immune cell infiltration into tissues and obesity-induced insulin…”
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The dual-specificity phosphatase 2 (DUSP2) does not regulate obesity-associated inflammation or insulin resistance in mice
Published in PloS one (06-11-2014)“…Alterations in the immune cell profile and the induction of inflammation within adipose tissue are a hallmark of obesity in mice and humans. Dual-specificity…”
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Evidence that TLR4 Is Not a Receptor for Saturated Fatty Acids but Mediates Lipid-Induced Inflammation by Reprogramming Macrophage Metabolism
Published in Cell metabolism (01-05-2018)“…Chronic inflammation is a hallmark of obesity and is linked to the development of numerous diseases. The activation of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) by…”
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High-density lipoprotein delivered after myocardial infarction increases cardiac glucose uptake and function in mice
Published in Science translational medicine (11-10-2017)“…Protecting the heart after an acute coronary syndrome is a key therapeutic goal to support cardiac recovery and prevent progression to heart failure. A…”
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Analysis of the liver lipidome reveals insights into the protective effect of exercise on high-fat diet-induced hepatosteatosis in mice
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-05-2015)“…The accumulation of lipid at ectopic sites, including the skeletal muscle and liver, is a common consequence of obesity and is associated with tissue-specific…”
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Skeletal muscle‐specific overexpression of heat shock protein 72 improves skeletal muscle insulin‐stimulated glucose uptake but does not alter whole body metabolism
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-08-2018)“…Aims The induction of heat shock protein 72 (Hsp72) via heating, genetic manipulation or pharmacological activation is metabolically protective in the setting…”
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Is the risk of cardiovascular disease altered with anti‐inflammatory therapies? Insights from rheumatoid arthritis
Published in Clinical & translational immunology (01-05-2016)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Atherosclerosis is the most common form of CVD, which is complex and…”
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