Insulin action and the insulin signaling network

B Cheatham, CR Kahn - Endocrine reviews, 1995 - academic.oup.com
I. Introduction IN THE fasted state, glucose homeostasis depends upon the balance between
hepatic glucose production and glucose utilization by the major insulin-dependent tissues …

[HTML][HTML] IRS1-independent defects define major nodes of insulin resistance

KL Hoehn, C Hohnen-Behrens, A Cederberg, LE Wu… - Cell metabolism, 2008 - cell.com
Insulin resistance is a common disorder caused by a wide variety of physiological insults,
some of which include poor diet, inflammation, anti-inflammatory steroids, hyperinsulinemia …

Mechanisms of insulin resistance in obesity

J Ye - Frontiers of medicine, 2013 - Springer
Obesity increases the risk for type 2 diabetes through induction of insulin resistance.
Treatment of type 2 diabetes has been limited by little translational knowledge of insulin …

Impaired ('diabetic') insulin signaling and action occur in fat cells long before glucose intolerance—is insulin resistance initiated in the adipose tissue?

U Smith - International journal of obesity, 2002 - nature.com
This review postulates and presents recent evidence that insulin resistance is initiated in the
adipose tissue and also suggests that the adipose tissue may play a pivotal role in the …

Series introduction: the molecular and physiological basis of insulin resistance: emerging implications for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases

AR Saltiel - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2000 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Following the discovery of insulin by Banting and Best in 1922, it was widely assumed that
human diabetes was due exclusively to a deficiency in the secretion of the hormone …

Monogenic forms of insulin resistance: apertures that expose the common metabolic syndrome

RA Hegele - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - cell.com
Insulin resistance is common and plays a central role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM). Precedents in biomedical research indicate that evaluation of monogenic …