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Li Kang, Ph.D.

Official Affiliation: Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

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  1. Hyaluronan accumulates with high-fat feeding and contributes to insulin resistance. Kang L, Lantier L, Kennedy A, Bonner JS, Mayes WH, Bracy DP, Bookbinder LH, Hasty AH, Thompson CB, Wasserman DH (2013) Diabetes 62(6): 1888-96
    › Primary publication · 23349492 (PubMed) · PMC3661617 (PubMed Central)
  2. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)α2 plays a role in determining the cellular fate of glucose in insulin-resistant mouse skeletal muscle. Lee-Young RS, Bonner JS, Mayes WH, Iwueke I, Barrick BA, Hasenour CM, Kang L, Wasserman DH (2013) Diabetologia 56(3): 608-17
    › Primary publication · 23224579 (PubMed) · PMC4075509 (PubMed Central)
  3. Mitochondrial antioxidative capacity regulates muscle glucose uptake in the conscious mouse: effect of exercise and diet. Kang L, Lustig ME, Bonner JS, Lee-Young RS, Mayes WH, James FD, Lin CT, Perry CG, Anderson EJ, Neufer PD, Wasserman DH (2012) J Appl Physiol (1985) 113(8): 1173-83
    › Primary publication · 22653994 (PubMed) · PMC3472490 (PubMed Central)
  4. Unconventional microarray design reveals the response to obesity is largely tissue specific: analysis of common and divergent responses to diet-induced obesity in insulin-sensitive tissues. Lee RK, Hittel DS, Nyamandi VZ, Kang L, Soh J, Sensen CW, Shearer J (2012) Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 37(2): 257-68
    › Primary publication · 22452611 (PubMed)
  5. Diet-induced muscle insulin resistance is associated with extracellular matrix remodeling and interaction with integrin alpha2beta1 in mice. Kang L, Ayala JE, Lee-Young RS, Zhang Z, James FD, Neufer PD, Pozzi A, Zutter MM, Wasserman DH (2011) Diabetes 60(2): 416-26
    › Primary publication · 21270253 (PubMed) · PMC3028340 (PubMed Central)
  6. The physiological regulation of glucose flux into muscle in vivo. Wasserman DH, Kang L, Ayala JE, Fueger PT, Lee-Young RS (2011) J Exp Biol 214(Pt 2): 254-62
    › Primary publication · 21177945 (PubMed) · PMC3008632 (PubMed Central)
  7. Obesity impairs skeletal muscle AMPK signaling during exercise: role of AMPKα2 in the regulation of exercise capacity in vivo. Lee-Young RS, Ayala JE, Fueger PT, Mayes WH, Kang L, Wasserman DH (2011) Int J Obes (Lond) 35(7): 982-9
    › Primary publication · 21079619 (PubMed) · PMC3049903 (PubMed Central)
  8. Glucagon and lipid interactions in the regulation of hepatic AMPK signaling and expression of PPARalpha and FGF21 transcripts in vivo. Berglund ED, Kang L, Lee-Young RS, Hasenour CM, Lustig DG, Lynes SE, Donahue EP, Swift LL, Charron MJ, Wasserman DH (2010) Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 299(4): E607-14
    › Primary publication · 20663988 (PubMed) · PMC2957865 (PubMed Central)
  9. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase is central to skeletal muscle metabolic regulation and enzymatic signaling during exercise in vivo. Lee-Young RS, Ayala JE, Hunley CF, James FD, Bracy DP, Kang L, Wasserman DH (2010) Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 298(5): R1399-408
    › Primary publication · 20200137 (PubMed) · PMC2867517 (PubMed Central)
  10. Mitochondrial H2O2 emission and cellular redox state link excess fat intake to insulin resistance in both rodents and humans. Anderson EJ, Lustig ME, Boyle KE, Woodlief TL, Kane DA, Lin CT, Price JW, Kang L, Rabinovitch PS, Szeto HH, Houmard JA, Cortright RN, Wasserman DH, Neufer PD (2009) J Clin Invest 119(3): 573-81
    › Primary publication · 19188683 (PubMed) · PMC2648700 (PubMed Central)
  11. Methods to investigate the effects of chronic ethanol on adipocytes. Sebastian BM, Kang L, Chen X, Nagy LE (2008) Methods Mol Biol : 357-66
    › Primary publication · 18369929 (PubMed)
  12. Chronic ethanol and triglyceride turnover in white adipose tissue in rats: inhibition of the anti-lipolytic action of insulin after chronic ethanol contributes to increased triglyceride degradation. Kang L, Chen X, Sebastian BM, Pratt BT, Bederman IR, Alexander JC, Previs SF, Nagy LE (2007) J Biol Chem 282(39): 28465-73
    › Primary publication · 17686776 (PubMed)
  13. Chronic ethanol-induced insulin resistance is associated with macrophage infiltration into adipose tissue and altered expression of adipocytokines. Kang L, Sebastian BM, Pritchard MT, Pratt BT, Previs SF, Nagy LE (2007) Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31(9): 1581-8
    › Primary publication · 17624994 (PubMed)
  14. Chronic ethanol feeding suppresses beta-adrenergic receptor-stimulated lipolysis in adipocytes isolated from epididymal fat. Kang L, Nagy LE (2006) Endocrinology 147(9): 4330-8
    › Primary publication · 16794014 (PubMed) · PMC1764504 (PubMed Central)
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    Keywords & MeSH Terms

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    3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases Adipocytes, White Adiponectin Adipose Tissue, White AMP-Activated Protein Kinases Biological Transport Body Mass Index Body Weight Cell Adhesion Molecules Cell Movement Cells, Cultured Central Nervous System Depressants Dietary Fats Disease Models, Animal Exercise Tolerance Glucose Clamp Technique Glucose Tolerance Test Glycerol Humans Hyaluronic Acid Integrin alpha2beta1 Mice Muscle, Skeletal Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II Perilipin-1 Photoperiod Rats Reactive Oxygen Species RNA, Messenger Sterol Esterase