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ArticleBiochemistry and biophysics reports2021

Methylglyoxal attenuates isoproterenol-induced increase in uncoupling protein 1 expression through activation of JNK signaling pathway in beige adipocytes.

Su-Ping Ng, Wataru Nomura, Haruya Takahashi, Kazuo Inoue, Teruo Kawada, Tsuyoshi Goto

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Article in Biochemistry and biophysics reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Su-Ping NgLaboratory of Molecular Function of Food, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Wataru NomuraLaboratory of Molecular Function of Food, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Haruya TakahashiLaboratory of Molecular Function of Food, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Kazuo InoueLaboratory of Molecular Function of Food, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Teruo KawadaLaboratory of Molecular Function of Food, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Tsuyoshi GotoLaboratory of Molecular Function of Food, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Kyoto University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methylglyoxal (MG) is a metabolite derived from glycolysis whose levels in the blood and tissues of patients with diabetes are higher than those of healthy individuals, suggesting that MG is associated with the development of diabetic complications. However, it remains unknown whether high levels of MG are a cause or consequence of diabetes. Here, we show that MG negatively affects the expression of uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1), which is involved in thermogenesis and the regulation of systemic metabolism. Decreased

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BBGC, S-p-bromobenzylglutathione cyclopentyl diesterBeige adipocytesCREB, cAMP response element-binding proteinERK, extracellular receptor kinaseHSL, hormone-sensitive lipaseiWAT, inguinal white adipose tissueJNKJNK, c-Jun N-terminal kinaseMethylglyoxalMG, methylglyoxalNAC, N-acetyl-l-cysteineNEFA, non-esterified fatty acidsPKA, protein kinase ASEM, standard error of the meanUcp1

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PMID34527816
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