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ReviewMini reviews in medicinal chemistry2024

Current Insight on the Role of Glucokinase and Glucokinase Regulatory Protein in Diabetes.

Ajita Paliwal, Vartika Paliwal, Smita Jain, Sarvesh Paliwal, Swapnil Sharma

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Review in Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ajita PaliwalDepartment of Pharmacy, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali, Rajasthan, India.
Vartika PaliwalDepartment of Pharmacy, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali, Rajasthan, India.
Smita JainDepartment of Pharmacy, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali, Rajasthan, India.
Sarvesh PaliwalDepartment of Pharmacy, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali, Rajasthan, India.
Swapnil SharmaDepartment of Pharmacy, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali, Rajasthan, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2639-7096
Banasthali University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The glucokinase regulator (GCKR) gene encodes an inhibitor of the glucokinase enzyme (GCK), found only in hepatocytes and responsible for glucose metabolism. A common GCKR coding variation has been linked to various metabolic traits in genome-wide association studies. Rare GCKR polymorphisms influence GKRP activity, expression, and localization. Despite not being the cause, these variations are linked to hypertriglyceridemia. Because of their crystal structures, we now better understand the molecular interactions between GKRP and the GCK. Finally, small molecules that specifically bind to GKRP and decrease blood sugar levels in diabetic models have been identified. GCKR allelic spectrum changes affect lipid and glucose homeostasis. GKRP dysfunction has been linked to a variety of molecular causes, according to functional analysis. Numerous studies have shown that GKRP dysfunction is not the only cause of hypertriglyceridemia, implying that type 2 diabetes could be treated by activating liver-specific GCK via small molecule GKRP inhibition. The review emphasizes current discoveries concerning the characteristic roles of glucokinase and GKRP in hepatic glucose metabolism and diabetes. This information has influenced the growth of directed molecular therapies for diabetes, which has improved our understanding of lipid and glucose physiology.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2GlucokinaseAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCarrier ProteinsHumansAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingCarrier ProteinsGCKR protein, humanGlucokinaseglucokinase regulatory proteindiabetes therapyGlucokinaseglucokinase regulatorglucokinase regulatory proteinglucose homeostasishypertriglyceridemia.

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PMID37612862
OpenAlexW4386098737

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