J E Pessin
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Recent Articles
1.
Luu Y, Ozcivici E, Capilla E, Adler B, Chan E, Shroyer K, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond)
. 2009 Nov;
34(2):401-5.
PMID: 19935747
The age-induced decline in the body's ability to fight disease is exacerbated by obesity and metabolic disease. Using a mouse model of diet-induced obesity, the combined challenge of a high-fat...
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Omann G, Cimino J, Pessin J, Glaser M
Biophys J
. 2009 May;
37(1):135-6.
PMID: 19431444
No abstract available.
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Luu Y, Lublinsky S, Ozcivici E, Capilla E, Pessin J, Rubin C, et al.
Med Eng Phys
. 2008 May;
31(1):34-41.
PMID: 18486521
Accurate and precise techniques that identify the quantity and distribution of adipose tissue in vivo are critical for investigations of adipose development, obesity, or diabetes. Here, we tested whether in...
4.
Rubin C, Capilla E, Luu Y, Busa B, Crawford H, Nolan D, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2007 Oct;
104(45):17879-84.
PMID: 17959771
Obesity, a global pandemic that debilitates millions of people and burdens society with tens of billions of dollars in health care costs, is deterred by exercise. Although it is presumed...
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Khan A, Pessin J
Diabetologia
. 2002 Nov;
45(11):1475-83.
PMID: 12436329
Insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in adipose tissue and striated muscle is critical for reducing post-prandial blood glucose concentrations and the dysregulation of this process is one hallmark of Type II (non-insulin-dependent)...
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Pessin J, Okada S
Endocr J
. 2002 Jun;
46 Suppl:S11-6.
PMID: 12054111
Ras is a low molecular weight (Mr 21,000) GTP binding protein that plays an essential role in cell proliferation and differentiation. Mutations that result in constitutive activation of Ras are...
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Kanzaki M, Pessin J
Cell Biochem Biophys
. 2002 Mar;
35(2):191-209.
PMID: 11892791
Insulin is a potent metabolic hormone essential for the maintenance of normal circulating blood glucose level in mammals. The physiologic control of glucose homeostasis results from a balance between hepatic...
8.
Thurmond D, Pessin J
Mol Membr Biol
. 2002 Jan;
18(4):237-45.
PMID: 11780752
The GLUT4 facilitative glucose transporter protein is primarily expressed in muscle and adipose tissue and accounts for the majority of post-prandial glucose uptake. In the basal or non-stimulated state, GLUT4...
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Watson R, Pessin J
Exp Cell Res
. 2001 Nov;
271(1):75-83.
PMID: 11697884
Insulin increases glucose transport into cells of target tissues, primarily striated muscle and adipose. This is accomplished via the insulin-dependent translocation of the facilitative glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4) from intracellular...
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Kanzaki M, Watson R, Khan A, Pessin J
J Biol Chem
. 2001 Oct;
276(52):49331-6.
PMID: 11606595
Incubation of isolated GLUT4-containing vesicles with Xenopus oocyte extracts resulted in a guanosine 5'-[gamma-thio]triphosphate (GTP gamma S) and sodium orthovanadate stimulation of actin comet tails. The in vitro actin-based GLUT4...