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Jack F. Youngren

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  67
Citations -  5334

Jack F. Youngren is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Insulin receptor & Insulin. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 66 publications receiving 4536 citations. Previous affiliations of Jack F. Youngren include University of British Columbia & University of San Francisco.

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Plasma Adiponectin Concentration Is Associated With Skeletal Muscle Insulin Receptor Tyrosine Phosphorylation, and Low Plasma Concentration Precedes a Decrease in Whole-Body Insulin Sensitivity in Humans

TL;DR: The cross-sectional data suggest a role of physiological concentration of fasting plasma adiponectin in the regulation of skeletal muscle IR tyrosine phosphorylation and indicate that adiponECTin plays an important role in regulation of insulin sensitivity in humans.
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Genomic Hallmarks and Structural Variation in Metastatic Prostate Cancer.

TL;DR: Integrative deep whole-genome and -transcriptome analysis of 101 castration-resistant prostate cancer metastases identified structural variants altering critical regulators of tumorigenesis and progression not detectable by exome approaches, providing a comprehensive view of how structural variations affect critical regulators in metastatic prostate cancer.
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Membrane glycoprotein PC-1 and insulin resistance in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

TL;DR: It is found that PC-1 activity is increased in fibroblasts from seven of nine patients with typical non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and overexpression of PC- 1 in transfected cultured cells reduces insulin-stimulated tyrosine kinase activity.