Review Article

Role of Transcription Factor Modifications in the Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance

Table 1

The target genes of the transcription factors.

Transcription factorTarget geneReference
Gene symbolDescription

FOXO1G6PCGlucose-6-phosphatase[36]
Pck1Phosphoenolpyruvates carboxykinase1[181]
Ppargc1aPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-coactivator-1 alpha[38]
Pdx1Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox 1[101]
NeuroDNeurogenic differentiation[107]
MafAV-maf (maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma) oncogene homolog A[107]
ADIPOQAdiponectin[170]
CREBG6pcGlucose-6-phosphatease[57]
Pck1Phosphoenolpyruvates carboxykinase[57]
Ppargc1aPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-coactivator-1 alpha[57]
SREBP-1cACLYATP-citrate lyase[182, 183]
AcacaAcetyl-CoA carboxylase alpha[184]
ACACBAcetyl-CoA carboxylase beta[185]
FasnFatty acid synthase[186]
Scd1Stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase 1[187]
Elovl6ELOVL fatty acid elongase 6[188]
ChREBPPklrPyruvate kinase, liver, and RBC[189]
Acc1Acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1[190]
FasnFatty acid synthase[191]
NF-κBTNF-αTumor necrosis factor alpha[192]
IL-6Interleukin 6[193]
MCP-1Monocyte chemotactic protein 1[194]
Sp1LEPLeptin[195]
LETNResistin[196]