Dr. Charles F Burant MD, PHD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
400 East Eisenhower Pkwy Suite B Ann Arbor MI, 48108About
As director of the Michigan Metabolomics and Obesity Center, Dr. Charles F. Burant facilitates the network of obesity related researchers on the U-M campus which results in enhancing collaborative stu ...
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1987
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alternative splicing of sur2 Exon 17 regulates nucleotide sensitivity of the ATP-sensitive potassium channel.
- Effects of troglitazone on substrate storage and utilization in insulin-resistant rats.
- Disruption of Sur2-containing K(ATP) channels enhances insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle.
- Cloning and functional characterization of the mouse fructose transporter, GLUT5.
- RXR receptor agonist suppression of thyroid function: central effects in the absence of thyroid hormone receptor.
- Episodic coronary artery vasospasm and hypertension develop in the absence of Sur2 K(ATP) channels.
- Nestin-lineage cells contribute to the microvasculature but not endocrine cells of the islet.
- DGAT: novel therapeutic target for obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- LXRbeta is required for adipocyte growth, glucose homeostasis, and beta cell function.
- Fickle factor foils fat fate.
- Obesity and metabolic perturbations after loss of aquaporin 7, the adipose glycerol transporter.
- Distinct mechanisms of glucose lowering by specific agonists for peroxisomal proliferator activated receptor gamma and retinoic acid X receptors.
- Islet hypertrophy following pancreatic disruption of Smad4 signaling.
- Islet microvasculature in islet hyperplasia and failure in a model of type 2 diabetes.
- Wnt10b inhibits obesity in ob/ob and agouti mice.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American College of Endocrinology
Fellowships
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, University of Chicago 1992
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