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University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

2017-08 to present | PhD (Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Graduate Group)
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Kahealani Uehara

Chaminade University of Honolulu: Honolulu, HI, US

2013-08 to 2017-05 | BS (Biochemistry)
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Kahealani Uehara

Works (10)

mTORC1 controls murine postprandial hepatic glycogen synthesis via Ppp1r3b

Journal of Clinical Investigation
2024-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1172/JCI173782
Contributors: Kahealani Uehara; Won Dong Lee; Megan Stefkovich; Dipsikha Biswas; Dominic Santoleri; Anna Garcia Whitlock; William Quinn, III; Talia Coopersmith; Kate Townsend Creasy; Daniel J. Rader et al.
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Global-run on sequencing identifies Gm11967 as an Akt-dependent long noncoding RNA involved in insulin sensitivity.

iScience
2022-05-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104410
PMID: 35663017
PMC: PMC9156944
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Kahealani Uehara

Inhibition of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in mice by selective inhibition of mTORC1

Science
2022-04-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/science.abf8271
Contributors: Bridget S. Gosis; Shogo Wada; Chelsea Thorsheim; Kristina Li; Sunhee Jung; Joshua H. Rhoades; Yifan Yang; Jeffrey Brandimarto; Li Li; Kahealani Uehara et al.
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Activation of Liver mTORC1 Protects Against NASH via Dual Regulation of VLDL-TAG Secretion and De Novo Lipogenesis.

Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology
2022-02-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2022.02.015
PMID: 35240344
PMC: PMC9046248
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Kahealani Uehara

Curing Fatty Liver with Oxysterols?

Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology
2022-02-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2022.01.020
PMID: 35167817
PMC: PMC9073728
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Kahealani Uehara

AKT controls protein synthesis and oxidative metabolism via combined mTORC1 and FOXO1 signalling to govern muscle physiology.

Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle
2021-11-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12846
PMID: 34751006
PMC: PMC8818654
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Kahealani Uehara

Hepatic AKT orchestrates adipose tissue thermogenesis via FGF21-dependent and -independent mechanisms

Cell Reports
2021-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109128
Contributors: Jaimarie Sostre-Colón; Kahealani Uehara; Anna E. Garcia Whitlock; Matthew J. Gavin; Jeff Ishibashi; Matthew J. Potthoff; Patrick Seale; Paul M. Titchenell
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β-hydroxybutyrate does not alter the effects of glucose deprivation on breast cancer cells.

Oncology letters
2020-11-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2020.12326
PMID: 33281976
PMC: PMC7709568
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Kahealani Uehara

Dietary fructose feeds hepatic lipogenesis via microbiota-derived acetate

Nature
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2101-7
Part of ISSN: 0028-0836
Part of ISSN: 1476-4687
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Kahealani Uehara

SR9009 has REV-ERB–independent effects on cell proliferation and metabolism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2019-06-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1904226116
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
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Kahealani Uehara
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