Search Results - "Myung Shik Lee"
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GDF15 as a central mediator for integrated stress response and a promising therapeutic molecule for metabolic disorders and NASH
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. General subjects (01-03-2021)“…Mitochondria is a key organelle for energy production and cellular adaptive response to intracellular and extracellular stresses. Mitochondrial stress can be…”
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Mitochondria and the NLRP3 inflammasome: physiological and pathological relevance
Published in Archives of pharmacal research (01-11-2016)“…The NLRP3 inflammasome is assembled and activated in certain types of myeloid cells upon sensing microbe-derived toxins or host-derived danger signals…”
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New mechanisms of metformin action: Focusing on mitochondria and the gut
Published in Journal of diabetes investigation (01-11-2015)“…The most well‐known mechanism of metformin action, one of the most commonly prescribed antidiabetic drugs, is adenosine monophosphate‐activated protein kinase…”
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Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Disorders
Published in Diabetes & metabolism journal (01-06-2015)“…Gut microbiota plays critical physiological roles in the energy extraction and in the control of local or systemic immunity. Gut microbiota and its disturbance…”
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SGLT2 inhibition modulates NLRP3 inflammasome activity via ketones and insulin in diabetes with cardiovascular disease
Published in Nature communications (01-05-2020)“…Sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce cardiovascular events in humans with type 2 diabetes (T2D); however, the underlying mechanism remains…”
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Phosphorylation of p62 Activates the Keap1-Nrf2 Pathway during Selective Autophagy
Published in Molecular cell (12-09-2013)“…The Keap1-Nrf2 system and autophagy are both involved in the oxidative-stress response, metabolic pathways, and innate immunity, and dysregulation of these…”
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Role of β‐cell autophagy in β‐cell physiology and the development of diabetes
Published in Journal of diabetes investigation (01-06-2024)“…Elucidating the molecular mechanism of autophagy was a landmark in understanding not only the physiology of cells and tissues, but also the pathogenesis of…”
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Effect of mitochondrial stress on systemic metabolism
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-09-2015)“…In our studies investigating the role of autophagy in systemic metabolism, we found that mitochondrial dysfunction due to autophagy deficiency in insulin…”
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Pathogenesis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hormone-Based Therapeutic Approaches
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (24-08-2018)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging global health problem and a potential risk factor for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and…”
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FGF21 as a mediator of adaptive responses to stress and metabolic benefits of anti-diabetic drugs
Published in Journal of endocrinology (01-07-2015)“…Most hormones secreted from specific organs of the body in response to diverse stimuli contribute to the homeostasis of the whole organism. Fibroblast growth…”
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Role of mitochondrial function in cell death and body metabolism
Published in Frontiers in bioscience (01-06-2016)“…Mitochondria are the key players in apoptosis and necrosis. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)-depleted r0 cells were resistant to diverse apoptosis inducers such as…”
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A GLP‐1/GLP‐2 receptor dual agonist to treat NASH: Targeting the gut‐liver axis and microbiome
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-06-2022)“…Background and Aims Currently there is no Food and Drug Administration–approved drug to treat NAFLD and NASH, the rates of which are increasing worldwide…”
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Autophagy induction can regulate skin pigmentation by causing melanosome degradation in keratinocytes and melanocytes
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-05-2020)“…Autophagy regulates cellular turnover by disassembling unnecessary or dysfunctional constituents. Recent studies demonstrated that autophagy and its regulators…”
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Persistent activation of Nrf2 through p62 in hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Published in The Journal of cell biology (18-04-2011)“…Suppression of autophagy is always accompanied by marked accumulation of p62, a selective autophagy substrate. Because p62 interacts with the Nrf2-binding site…”
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β-cell autophagy: Mechanism and role in β-cell dysfunction
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-09-2019)“…Elucidation of the basic molecular mechanism of autophagy was a breakthrough in understanding various physiological events and pathogenesis of diverse…”
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A novel autophagy enhancer as a therapeutic agent against metabolic syndrome and diabetes
Published in Nature communications (12-04-2018)“…Autophagy is a critical regulator of cellular homeostasis, dysregulation of which is associated with diverse diseases. Here we show therapeutic effects of a…”
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p62/Sqstm1 promotes malignancy of HCV-positive hepatocellular carcinoma through Nrf2-dependent metabolic reprogramming
Published in Nature communications (27-06-2016)“…p62/Sqstm1 is a multifunctional protein involved in cell survival, growth and death, that is degraded by autophagy. Amplification of the p62/Sqstm1 gene, and…”
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Acute exercise induces FGF21 expression in mice and in healthy humans
Published in PloS one (07-05-2013)“…Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) plays an important role in the regulation of energy homeostasis during starvation and has an excellent therapeutic…”
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Ezetimibe ameliorates steatohepatitis via AMP activated protein kinase-TFEB-mediated activation of autophagy and NLRP3 inflammasome inhibition
Published in Autophagy (03-10-2017)“…Impairment in macroautophagy/autophagy flux and inflammasome activation are common characteristics of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Considering the lack…”
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Autophagy deficiency leads to protection from obesity and insulin resistance by inducing Fgf21 as a mitokine
Published in Nature medicine (01-01-2013)“…Defects in mitochondrial function have been believed to contribute to insulin resistance. Myung-Shik Lee and colleagues now show that mitochondrial dysfunction…”
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