Leslie Abrams-Carter

San Francisco VA Medical Center — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer(4), Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors(3), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(3), Muscle metabolism and nutrition(1), Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus(1)

Publications4 total

Troglitazone Effects on Gene Expression in Human Skeletal Muscle of Type II Diabetes Involve Up-Regulation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ1
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·1998· 103 citedOpen Access
Troglitazone Regulation of Glucose Metabolism in Human Skeletal Muscle Cultures from Obese Type II Diabetic Subjects1
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·1998· 68 citedOpen Access
PPAR-γ Gene Expression Is Elevated in Skeletal Muscle of Obese and Type II Diabetic Subjects
Diabetes·1997· 122 citedOpen Access
Glycogen synthase activity is reduced in cultured skeletal muscle cells of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus subjects. Biochemical and molecular mechanisms.
Journal of Clinical Investigation·1996· 130 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Theodore P. Ciaraldi(4), Svetlana E. Nikoulina(4), Kyong Soo Park(3), Sunder Mudaliar(3), Robert R. Henry(3), R R Henry(1), Sunder Mudaliar(1), Ki‐Sook Park(1), Kristin Lindgren(1), Sherrie R. Tufari(1), Jacques H. Veerkamp(1), Antonio Vidal‐Puig(1)