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ReviewDiabetes2020

Epigenetic Regulation of Hepatic Lipogenesis: Role in Hepatosteatosis and Diabetes.

Jose Viscarra, Hei Sook Sul

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Review in Diabetes, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jose ViscarraNutritional Science and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.
Hei Sook SulNutritional Science and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA hsul@berkeley.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-3372-5097

Funding

Regulation of LipogenesisR01DK081098 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI SUL, HEI SOOK · 2008 to 2018
$2.7M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK081098
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatosteatosis, which is frequently associated with development of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance, manifests when triglyceride (TG) input in the liver is greater than TG output, resulting in the excess accumulation of TG. Dysregulation of lipogenesis therefore has the potential to increase lipid accumulation in the liver, leading to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Recently, efforts have been made to examine the epigenetic regulation of metabolism by histone-modifying enzymes that alter chromatin accessibility for activation or repression of transcription. For regulation of lipogenic gene transcription, various known lipogenic transcription factors, such as USF1, ChREBP, and LXR, interact with and recruit specific histone modifiers, directing specificity toward lipogenesis. Alteration or impairment of the functions of these histone modifiers can lead to dysregulation of lipogenesis and thus hepatosteatosis leading to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.

Indexed as

Epigenesis, GeneticAnimalsDiabetes MellitusFatty LiverHumansInsulin ResistanceLipogenesisLiverMetabolic Syndrome

Identifiers

PMID32198196
PMCPMC7085244

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