Masakazu Shiota

Dual Roles for Glucokinase in Glucose Homeostasis as Determined by Liver and Pancreatic β Cell-specific Gene Knock-outs Using Cre Recombinase

Catherine Postic, Masakazu Shiota, Kevin D. Niswender et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +14

Deletion of PPARγ in adipose tissues of mice protects against high fat diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance

Julie R. Jones, Cordelia J. Barrick, Kyoung‐Ah Kim et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 479 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

Hepatic expression of malonyl-CoA decarboxylase reverses muscle, liver and whole-animal insulin resistance

Jie An, Deborah M. Muoio, Masakazu Shiota et al. · Nature Medicine · 2004 · 455 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +16

Pancreatic Islet Production of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A Is Essential for Islet Vascularization, Revascularization, and Function

Marcela Briššová, Alena Shostak, Masakazu Shiota et al. · Diabetes · 2006 · 443 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

Reduction in Pancreatic Transcription Factor PDX-1 Impairs Glucose-stimulated Insulin Secretion

Marcela Briššová, Masakazu Shiota, Wendell E. Nicholson et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · 379 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Molecular Genetics +17