The regulation of glucose metabolism: implications and considerations for the assessment of glucose homeostasis in rodents

GM Kowalski, CR Bruce - American Journal of Physiology …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
The incidence of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing at alarming
rates. In the quest to understand the underlying causes of and to identify novel therapeutic …

Androgen receptor in human endothelial cells

V Torres-Estay, DV Carreno… - Journal of …, 2015 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The heart is an insulin-dependent and energy-consuming organ in which insulin and
nutritional signaling integrates to the regulation of cardiac metabolism, growth and survival …

[HTML][HTML] Imatinib and methazolamide ameliorate COVID-19-induced metabolic complications via elevating ACE2 enzymatic activity and inhibiting viral entry

Z Li, M Peng, P Chen, C Liu, A Hu, Y Zhang, J Peng… - Cell Metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Summary Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) represents a systemic disease that may
cause severe metabolic complications in multiple tissues including liver, kidney, and …

AMP-activated protein kinase and ATP-citrate lyase are two distinct molecular targets for ETC-1002, a novel small molecule regulator of lipid and carbohydrate …

SL Pinkosky, S Filippov, RAK Srivastava… - Journal of lipid …, 2013 - ASBMB
ETC-1002 (8-hydroxy-2, 2, 14, 14-tetramethylpentadecanedioic acid) is a novel
investigational drug being developed for the treatment of dyslipidemia and other cardio …

Ketogenic diet-induced bile acids protect against obesity through reduced calorie absorption

X Li, J Yang, X Zhou, C Dai, M Kong, L Xie, C Liu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet (KD) has long been practiced for weight loss, but the
underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Gut microbiota and metabolites have been …

N-acyl taurines and acylcarnitines cause an imbalance in insulin synthesis and secretion provoking β cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes

M Aichler, D Borgmann, J Krumsiek, A Buck… - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
The processes contributing to β cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes (T2D) are uncertain,
largely because it is difficult to access β cells in their intact immediate environment. We …

Repurposing drugs to target the diabetes epidemic

N Turner, XY Zeng, B Osborne, S Rogers… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2016 - cell.com
Despite major investment by pharmaceutical companies in conventional drug discovery
pipelines, development of new drugs has failed to keep up with the increasing incidence of …

Carbonic anhydrase 1-mediated calcification is associated with atherosclerosis, and methazolamide alleviates its pathogenesis

L Yuan, M Wang, T Liu, Y Lei, Q Miao, Q Li… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Vascular calcification is an important pathogenic process in atherosclerosis (AS); however,
its immediate cause is unknown. Our previous study demonstrated that carbonic anhydrase …

Safety of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

ER Swenson - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibitors have an impressive safety record despite
the multiple functions that CA isozymes serve because they are not fully inhibited with most …

Methazolamide attenuates the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy by promoting β-catenin degradation in type 1 diabetic mice

X Chen, Y Li, X Yuan, W Yuan, C Li, Y Zeng, Y Lian… - Diabetes, 2022 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Methazolamide (MTZ), a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, has been shown to inhibit
cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and exert a hypoglycemic effect in patients with type 2 diabetes …