Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

GPSM1 impairs metabolic homeostasis by controlling a pro-inflammatory pathway in macrophages

  • Jing Yan,
  • Yuemei Zhang,
  • Hairong Yu,
  • Yicen Zong,
  • Daixi Wang,
  • Jiangfei Zheng,
  • Li Jin,
  • Xiangtian Yu,
  • Caizhi Liu,
  • Yi Zhang,
  • Feng Jiang,
  • Rong Zhang,
  • Xiangnan Fang,
  • Ting Xu,
  • Mingyu Li,
  • Jianzhong Di,
  • Yan Lu,
  • Xinran Ma,
  • Jian Zhang,
  • Weiping Jia,
  • Cheng Hu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34998-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 22

Abstract

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G-protein-signaling modulator 1 (GPSM1), an accessory protein which activates heterotrimeric G-protein signaling, exhibits a genetic association with type 2 diabetes. Here the authors show that myeloid GPSM1 ablation in mice inhibits inflammation and metabolic dysfunction upon high fat diet.