The role of mitochondria in insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus

J Szendroedi, E Phielix, M Roden - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2012 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been related to alterations of oxidative metabolism in
insulin-responsive tissues. Overt T2DM can present with acquired or inherited reductions of …

Metabolic syndrome

TS Han, MEJ Lean - Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
The metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by the co-existence of several major
risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD)–high blood pressure, hyperglycaemia, and …

Repeated transient mRNA bursts precede increases in transcriptional and mitochondrial proteins during training in human skeletal muscle

CGR Perry, J Lally, GP Holloway… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Exercise training induces mitochondrial biogenesis, but the time course of molecular
sequelae that accompany repetitive training stimuli remains to be determined in human …

ATGL-mediated fat catabolism regulates cardiac mitochondrial function via PPAR-α and PGC-1

G Haemmerle, T Moustafa, G Woelkart, S Büttner… - Nature medicine, 2011 - nature.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear hormone receptors that
regulate genes involved in energy metabolism and inflammation. For biological activity …

Cardiomyocyte-specific deletion of Sirt1 gene sensitizes myocardium to ischaemia and reperfusion injury

L Wang, N Quan, W Sun, X Chen, C Cates… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims A longevity gene, Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) and energy sensor AMP-activated protein kinase
(AMPK) have common activators such as caloric restriction, oxidative stress, and exercise …

Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria in Insulin Resistance: Differences in Intermyofibrillar Versus Subsarcolemmal Subpopulations and Relationship to Metabolic Flexibility

P Chomentowski, PM Coen, Z Radikova… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
abstract Context: Insulin resistance is accompanied by lower lipid oxidation during fasting
and metabolic inflexibility. Whether these abnormalities correlate with mitochondrial content …

[HTML][HTML] Sestrin2 prevents age-related intolerance to ischemia and reperfusion injury by modulating substrate metabolism

N Quan, W Sun, L Wang, X Chen, JS Bogan… - The FASEB …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A novel stress-inducible protein, Sestrin2 (Sesn2), declines in the heart with aging. AMPK
has emerged as a pertinent stress-activated kinase that has been shown to have …

Sex differences in mitochondrial respiratory function in human skeletal muscle

PM Miotto, C McGlory, TM Holloway… - American Journal …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Mitochondrial bioenergetic contributions to sex differences in human skeletal muscle
metabolism remain poorly defined. The primary aim of this study was to determine whether …

Sestrin2 prevents age-related intolerance to post myocardial infarction via AMPK/PGC-1α pathway

N Quan, L Wang, X Chen, C Luckett, C Cates… - Journal of molecular and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We have revealed that a novel stress-inducible protein, Sestrin2, declines in the heart with
aging. Moreover, there is an interaction between Sestrin2 and energy sensor AMPK in the …

Increased levels of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma, coactivator 1 alpha (PGC-1α) improve lipid utilisation, insulin signalling and glucose transport in …

CR Benton, GP Holloway, XX Han, Y Yoshida… - Diabetologia, 2010 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Reductions in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma,
coactivator 1 alpha (PGC-1α) levels have been associated with the skeletal muscle insulin …