Yuko Kako

Tissue-specific overexpression of lipoprotein lipase causes tissue-specific insulin resistance

Jason K. Kim, Jonathan J. Fillmore, Yan Chen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 771 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +17

Lipoprotein lipase (LpL) on the surface of cardiomyocytes increases lipid uptake and produces a cardiomyopathy

Hiroaki Yagyu, Guangping Chen, Masayoshi Yokoyama et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2003 · 391 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cardiology +16

Catalytically inactive lipoprotein lipase expression in muscle of transgenic mice increases very low density lipoprotein uptake: Direct evidence that lipoprotein lipase bridging occurs <i>in vivo</i>

Martin Merkel, Yuko Kako, H. Radner et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 151 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Routes of FA delivery to cardiac muscle: modulation of lipoprotein lipolysis alters uptake of TG-derived FA

Ayanna S. Augustus, Yuko Kako, Hiroaki Yagyu et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2003 · 140 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Lipid Biochemistry +16

Very Low Density Lipoprotein (VLDL) Receptor-deficient Mice Have Reduced Lipoprotein Lipase Activity

Hiroaki Yagyu, Erlo Lutz, Yuko Kako et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · 130 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Nutritional Sciences +17