Insights into stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 regulation of systemic metabolism

AM Aljohani, DN Syed, JM Ntambi - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase 1 (SCD1) is a central regulator of fuel metabolism and may
represent a therapeutic target to control obesity and the progression of related metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular disease risk of dietary stearic acid compared with trans, other saturated, and unsaturated fatty acids: a systematic review

JE Hunter, J Zhang, PM Kris-Etherton - The American journal of clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background: High stearic acid (STA) soybean oil is a trans-free, oxidatively stable, non-LDL-
cholesterol-raising oil that can be used to replace trans fatty acids (TFAs) in solid fat …

Overeating saturated fat promotes fatty liver and ceramides compared with polyunsaturated fat: a randomized trial

F Rosqvist, J Kullberg, M Ståhlman… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Context Saturated fatty acid (SFA) vs polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) may promote
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by yet unclear mechanisms. Objective To investigate if …

Genetic control of de novo lipogenesis: role in diet-induced obesity

MS Strable, JM Ntambi - Critical reviews in biochemistry and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
De novo lipogenesis (DNL) is a complex yet highly regulated metabolic pathway, and
transcription factors such as liver X receptor (LXR), sterol regulatory element-binding protein …

Role of stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase in regulating lipid metabolism

MT Flowers, JM Ntambi - Current opinion in lipidology, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies in humans and animal models have highlighted that modulation of stearoyl-
coenzyme A desaturase 1 activity by dietary intervention or genetic manipulation strongly …

Genes involved in fatty acid partitioning and binding, lipolysis, monocyte/macrophage recruitment, and inflammation are overexpressed in the human fatty liver of …

J Westerbacka, M Kolak, T Kiviluoto, P Arkkila… - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The objective of this study is to quantitate expression of genes possibly
contributing to insulin resistance and fat deposition in the human liver. RESEARCH DESIGN …

Dietary fatty acids and cardiovascular disease: an epidemiological approach

A Erkkilä, VDF de Mello, U Risérus… - Progress in lipid …, 2008 - Elsevier
The quality of dietary fat in relation to cardiovascular disease forms the basis of the diet-
heart hypothesis. Current recommendations on dietary fat now emphasise quality rather …

The role of stearoyl‐CoA desaturase in obesity, insulin resistance, and inflammation

H Sampath, JM Ntambi - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Stearoyl‐CoA desaturase 1 (SCD1) is an essential lipogenic enzyme that has been shown
to play an intrinsic role in the development of obesity and related conditions, such as insulin …

The role of dietary fatty acids in the pathology of metabolic syndrome

AM Lottenberg, M da Silva Afonso… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2012 - Elsevier
Dysfunctional lipid metabolism is a key component in the development of metabolic
syndrome, a very frequent condition characterized by dyslipidemia, insulin resistance …

Glycerolipid metabolism and signaling in health and disease

M Prentki, SRM Madiraju - Endocrine reviews, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Maintenance of body temperature is achieved partly by modulating lipolysis by a network of
complex regulatory mechanisms. Lipolysis is an integral part of the glycerolipid/free fatty …