Search Results - "White, Phillip J"
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Branched-chain amino acids in disease
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (08-02-2019)“…Are BCAAs a biomarker, causal agent, or both in cardiometabolic disease? Human proteins are assembled from 20 amino acids, nine of which are considered…”
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Loss of BCAA Catabolism during Carcinogenesis Enhances mTORC1 Activity and Promotes Tumor Development and Progression
Published in Cell metabolism (07-05-2019)“…Tumors display profound changes in cellular metabolism, yet how these changes aid the development and growth of tumors is not fully understood. Here we use a…”
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BCAA catabolism in brown fat controls energy homeostasis through SLC25A44
Published in Nature (London) (01-08-2019)“…Branched-chain amino acid (BCAA; valine, leucine and isoleucine) supplementation is often beneficial to energy expenditure; however, increased…”
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Insulin action, type 2 diabetes, and branched-chain amino acids: A two-way street
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-10-2021)“…A strong association of obesity and insulin resistance with increased circulating levels of branched-chain and aromatic amino acids and decreased glycine…”
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The BCKDH Kinase and Phosphatase Integrate BCAA and Lipid Metabolism via Regulation of ATP-Citrate Lyase
Published in Cell metabolism (05-06-2018)“…Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) are strongly associated with dysregulated glucose and lipid metabolism, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood…”
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Dietary branched-chain amino acid restriction alters fuel selection and reduces triglyceride stores in hearts of Zucker fatty rats
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-2020)“…Elevations in circulating levels of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are associated with a variety of cardiometabolic diseases and conditions. Restriction of…”
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Brain Insulin Lowers Circulating BCAA Levels by Inducing Hepatic BCAA Catabolism
Published in Cell metabolism (04-11-2014)“…Circulating branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) levels are elevated in obesity/diabetes and are a sensitive predictor for type 2 diabetes. Here we show in rats…”
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Branched-chain α-ketoacids are preferentially reaminated and activate protein synthesis in the heart
Published in Nature communications (15-03-2021)“…Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) and their cognate α-ketoacids (BCKA) are elevated in an array of cardiometabolic diseases. Here we demonstrate that the major…”
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Feeding diversified protein sources exacerbates hepatic insulin resistance via increased gut microbial branched-chain fatty acids and mTORC1 signaling in obese mice
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2021)“…Animal models of human diseases are classically fed purified diets that contain casein as the unique protein source. We show that provision of a mixed protein…”
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Transgenic Restoration of Long-Chain n-3 Fatty Acids in Insulin Target Tissues Improves Resolution Capacity and Alleviates Obesity-Linked Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in High-Fat-Fed Mice
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2010)“…The catabasis of inflammation is an active process directed by n-3 derived pro-resolving lipid mediators. We aimed to determine whether high-fat (HF)…”
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Protectin DX alleviates insulin resistance by activating a myokine-liver glucoregulatory axis
Published in Nature medicine (01-06-2014)“…Lower levels of ω–3 fatty acid–derived resolution mediators have been linked to insulin resistance in obese mice. André Marette and his colleagues now show…”
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Branched-chain amino acid restriction in Zucker-fatty rats improves muscle insulin sensitivity by enhancing efficiency of fatty acid oxidation and acyl-glycine export
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-07-2016)“…Abstract Objective A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA)-related metabolic signature is strongly associated with insulin resistance and predictive of incident…”
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Impact of combined resistance and aerobic exercise training on branched-chain amino acid turnover, glycine metabolism and insulin sensitivity in overweight humans
Published in Diabetologia (01-10-2015)“…Aims/hypotheses Obesity is associated with decreased insulin sensitivity (IS) and elevated plasma branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). The purpose of this study…”
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Muscle-Liver Trafficking of BCAA-Derived Nitrogen Underlies Obesity-Related Glycine Depletion
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (10-11-2020)“…Glycine levels are inversely associated with branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) and cardiometabolic disease phenotypes, but biochemical mechanisms that explain…”
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Ildr1 gene deletion protects against diet-induced obesity and hyperglycemia
Published in PloS one (24-06-2022)“…Objective Immunoglobulin-like Domain-Containing Receptor 1 (ILDR1) is expressed on nutrient sensing cholecystokinin-positive enteroendocrine cells of the…”
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Potential role of omega‐3‐derived resolution mediators in metabolic inflammation
Published in Immunology and cell biology (01-04-2014)“…In its most reduced form, metabolic inflammation can be best described as a maladaptive process that involves an integrated innate and acquired immune response…”
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Metabolic flexibility via mitochondrial BCAA carrier SLC25A44 is required for optimal fever
Published in eLife (04-05-2021)“…Importing necessary metabolites into the mitochondrial matrix is a crucial step of fuel choice during stress adaptation. Branched chain-amino acids (BCAAs) are…”
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Differential effects of various fish proteins in altering body weight, adiposity, inflammatory status, and insulin sensitivity in high-fat–fed rats
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-08-2011)“…Abstract Mounting evidence suggests that the benefits of fish consumption are not limited to the well-appreciated effects of omega-3 fatty acids. We previously…”
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Endotoxin mediated-iNOS induction causes insulin resistance via ONOO⁻ induced tyrosine nitration of IRS-1 in skeletal muscle
Published in PloS one (28-12-2010)“…It is believed that the endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is implicated in the metabolic perturbations associated with both sepsis and obesity (metabolic…”
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Branched‐chain α‐keto acids and glutamate/glutamine: Biomarkers of insulin resistance in childhood obesity
Published in Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism (01-01-2023)“…Objectives Insulin resistance (IR) in adolescents with obesity is associated with a sex‐dependent metabolic ‘signature’ comprising the branched‐chain amino…”
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