Brendan Leighton

Pancreatic amylin and calcitonin gene-related peptide cause resistance to insulin in skeletal muscle in vitro

Brendan Leighton, Garth J. S. Cooper · Nature · 1988 · 472 citations

Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Molecular Physiology +11

Amylin found in amyloid deposits in human type 2 diabetes mellitus may be a hormone that regulates glycogen metabolism in skeletal muscle.

Garth J. S. Cooper, Brendan Leighton, George Dimitriadis et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 353 citations · Full text

Glycobiology, Whole Amylin, Insulin Signaling +17

Impaired Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation and Contractile Dysfunction in the Obese Zucker Rat Heart

Martin E. Young, Patrick Guthrie, Peter Razeghi et al. · Diabetes · 2002 · 293 citations · Full text

Effects of glucocorticoid excess on the sensitivity of glucose transport and metabolism to insulin in rat skeletal muscle

George Dimitriadis, Brendan Leighton, Mark Parry‐Billings et al. · Biochemical Journal · 1997 · 261 citations · Full text

Nitric oxide stimulates glucose transport and metabolism in rat skeletal muscle in vitro

Martin E. Young, George K. Radda, Brendan Leighton · Biochemical Journal · 1997 · 215 citations · Full text