The Committee on Molecular Metabolism and Nutrition - Student Publications

Below is a list of publications our CMMN students have recently published in respected peer-reviewed journals.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF CMMN STUDENTS:

1.    Greenberg, C.C., Meredith, K.N., Yan, L. and Brady, M.J.  (2003) PTG overexpression results in the specific enhancement of glycogen storage in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. J. Biol. Chem. 278, 30835-30842
2.    Vavricka, S.R.., Musch, MW., Chang, J.E., Nakagawa, Y., Phanvijhitsiri, K., Waypa, T.S., Merlin, D., Schneewind, O. and Chang, E.B. (2004) hPepT1 transports muramyl dipeptide, activating NF-kappaB and stimulating IL-8 secretion in human colonic Caco2/bbe cells. Gastroenterology 127, 1401-1409.
3.    Zhou, X.Y., Shibusawa, N., Naik, K., Porras, D., Temple, K., Ou, H., Kaihara, K., Roe, M.W., Brady, M.J. and Wondisford, F.E.  (2004) Insulin regulation of hepatic gluconeogenesis through CREB binding protein (CBP) phosphorylation. Nature Medicine 10, 633-637
4.    Temple K.A., Cohen R.N., Wondisford S.R., Yu C., Deplewski D., Wondisford F.E.  (2005) An intact DNA-binding domain is not required for PPARGamma binding and activation on some PPAR response elements. J. Biol. Chem. 280, 3529-3540
5.    Greenberg, C.C., Danos, A.M. and Brady, M.J. (2006) Central role for Protein Targeting to Glycogen in the maintenance of glycogen stores in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Mol. Cell. Biol. 26, 334-342
6.    Greenberg, C.C., Jurczak, M.J., Danos, A.M. and Brady, M.J. (2006) Glycogen branches out: new perspectives on the role of glycogen metabolism in the integration of metabolic pathways. Am. J. Physiol. Endo. Metab. 291, E1-E8
7.    Phanvijhitsiri, K., Musch, M.W., Ropeleski, M.J. and Chang, E.B. (2006) Heat-insudtion of heat shock protein 25 requires cellular glutamine in intestinal epithelial cells. Am. J. Physiol. Cell Physiol. 291, C290-299.
8.    Sutanto, M.M., Symons, M. and Cohen, R.N. (2006) SMRT recruitment by PPARgamma is mediated by specific residues located in its carboxy-terminal interacting domain. Mol. Cell Endocrinol. 259, 43-49.
9.    Sun, J., Kong, J., Duan, Y., Szeto, F.L., Liao, A., Madara, J.L. and Li, Y.C. (2006) Increased NF-kappaB activity in fibroblasts lacking the vitamin D receptor.  Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. 291, E315-E322.
10.    Hobert, J.A. and Dawson G (2006) Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinonoses therapeutic strategies: past present and future.  Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1762, 945-953.
11.    Zhande, R., Zhang, W., Zheng, Y., Pendleton, E., Li, Y., Polakiewicz, R.D. and Sun, X.J. (2006) Dephosphorylation by default: A potential mechanism for regulation of insulin receptor substrate 1/2, Akt and ERK1/2. J. Biol. Chem. 281, 39071-39080.
12.    Yin, D., Tao, J., Lee, D.D., Shen, J., Hara, M., Lopez, J., Kuznetsov, A., Philipson, L.H. and Chong, A.S. (2006) Recovery of islet beta-cell function in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice: an indirect role for the spleen. Diabetes 55, 3256-3263.
13.    Hussain, M.A., Porras, D.L., Rowe, M.H., West, J.R., Song, W.J.,
Schreiber, W.E. and Wondisford, F.E. (2006) Increased pancreatic beta-cell proliferation mediated by CREB binding protein gene
activation. Mol. Cell Biol. 26, 7747-7759.
14.    Jurczak, M.J., Danos, A.M., Walker, V.R, Allison, M.B., Greenberg, C.C. and Brady, M.J. (2007) Transgenic overexpression of protein targeting to glycogen markedly increases adipocytic glycogen levels in mice.  Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. 292, E952-E963.
15.    Hobert, J.A. and Dawson G (2007) A novel role of the Batten disease gene CLN3: association with BMP synthesis.  Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 358, 111-116.
16.    Szeto, F.L., Sun, J., Kong, J., Duan, Y., Liao, A. Madara J.L. and Li, Y.C. (2007) Involvement of the vitamin D receptor in the regulation of NF-kappaB activity in fibroblasts. J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol. 103, 563-566.
17.    Zhang, Z., Yuan, W., Sun, L., Szeto, F.L., Wong, K.E., Kong, J. and Li.Y.C. (2007) 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D(3) targeting of NF-kappaB suppresses high glucose-induced MCP-1 expression in mesangial cells. Kidney Int. (in press).