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Chronic Palmitate But Not Oleate Exposure Induces Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, Which May Contribute to INS-1 Pancreatic β-Cell Apoptosis

2006· article· en· 574 citations· W2126610675 on OpenAlex· 10.1210/en.2005-1494

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Canadian funderA Canadian agency funded it. The work may carry no Canadian affiliation at all.

Full frame distilled prediction

Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

Candidate categories
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categories
none
Domain
Candidate signal: noneConsensus signal: none
Study design
Candidate signal: Bench or experimentalConsensus signal: Bench or experimental
Genre
Candidate signal: EmpiricalConsensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score
0.018
Threshold uncertainty score
1.000
Validation status
machine_predicted_unvalidated · codex-gemma-dda1882f352a

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
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Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Opus teacher head0.006
GPT teacher head0.223
Teacher spread
0.217 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation status
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Abstract

Chronic free fatty acid (FFA) exposure induces pancreatic beta-cell death, which may contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes. The mechanisms involved in FFA-induced cell death are not completely understood. Here we have investigated the effect of FFA on endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress pathways in INS-1 pancreatic beta-cells. INS-1 cells exposed to palmitate for 16-24 h under serum-free conditions showed marked apoptosis and increased protein levels of phosphorylated eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2alpha (eIF2alpha), activating transcription factor 4 (ATF4), X box-binding protein 1 (XBP-1), and C/EBP homologous transcription factor (CHOP) compared with control cells. The CHOP transcription factor has been implicated in mediating ER stress-induced apoptosis. Unexpectedly, the levels of the ER chaperone proteins Grp78/BiP and PDI were not affected by palmitate treatment, suggesting that the cell protective aspects of the unfolded protein response (UPR) are not up-regulated by palmitate. Palmitate-treated cells had markedly altered distribution of ER chaperones and altered ER morphology, suggesting that accumulation of misfolded proteins might trigger the ER stress response. In contrast, oleate treatment did not significantly induce the UPR pathways, nor was it as detrimental to INS-1 beta-cells. The results suggest that activation of the UPR may significantly contribute to palmitate- but not oleate-induced pancreatic beta-cell death.

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The record

Venue
Endocrinology
Topic
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
Field
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Canadian institutions
University of TorontoUniversity Health Network
Funders
Banting and Best Diabetes Centre, University of TorontoCanadian Institutes of Health ResearchUniversity Health NetworkUniversity of TorontoBanting Research FoundationUniversité de GenèveOntario Innovation Trust
Keywords
Unfolded protein responseEndoplasmic reticulumATF4Internal medicineApoptosisEndocrinologyChemical chaperoneCHOPCell biologyProgrammed cell deathTranscription factorBiologyChaperone (clinical)ChemistryMedicineBiochemistry
Has abstract in OpenAlex
yes