Karen Yaworsky

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Active since

1999

Affiliations

Hospital for Sick Children(Current)

University of Toronto

Karen Yaworsky is an author at Hospital for Sick Children specializing in life sciences, cell biology, and glucose transporter type 4 (glut4) translocation.

Publications per year

1999–2001

Publications

Insulin-induced actin filament remodeling colocalizes actin with phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and GLUT4 in L6 myotubes

Zayna A. Khayat, Peter C.Y. Tong, Karen Yaworsky et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2000 · 216 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

The Antihyperglycemic Drug α-Lipoic Acid Stimulates Glucose Uptake via Both GLUT4 Translocation and GLUT4 Activation

Daniel Konrad, Romel Somwar, Gary Sweeney et al. · Diabetes · 2001 · 215 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +14

Engagement of the insulin-sensitive pathway in the stimulation of glucose transport by α-lipoic acid in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Karen Yaworsky, Romel Somwar, Toolsie Ramlal et al. · Diabetologia · 2000 · 134 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

GLUT-4myc ectopic expression in L6 myoblasts generates a GLUT-4-specific pool conferring insulin sensitivity

Atsunori Ueyama, Karen Yaworsky, Qinghua Wang et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1999 · 102 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +15

SNAP23 promotes insulin-dependent glucose uptake in 3T3-L1 adipocytes: possible interaction with cytoskeleton

Leonard J. Foster, Karen Yaworsky, William S. Trimble et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 1999 · 63 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +15

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