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Salih J. Wakil

Affiliations: 
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 
Area:
fatty acid metabolism and the metabolic syndrome
Website:
https://www.bcm.edu/departments/biochemistry-and-molecular-biology/?PMID=3794
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"Salih Jawad al-Wakil"
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Donald J. Hanahan grad student 1952 University of Washington
 (Biosynthesis of labeled ergosterol from isotopic acetate. The origin of some of the carbon atoms of the side chain of ergosterol. Metabolism of C¹⁴-ergosterol)
David E. Green post-doc UW Madison
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Jung D, Abu-Elheiga L, Ayuzawa R, et al. (2012) Mislocalization and inhibition of acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 by a synthetic small molecule. The Biochemical Journal. 448: 409-16
Abu-Elheiga L, Wu H, Gu Z, et al. (2012) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase 2-/- mutant mice are protected against fatty liver under high-fat, high-carbohydrate dietary and de novo lipogenic conditions. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287: 12578-88
Zhang W, Chakravarty B, Zheng F, et al. (2011) Crystal structure of FAS thioesterase domain with polyunsaturated fatty acyl adduct and inhibition by dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108: 15757-62
Mao J, Yang T, Gu Z, et al. (2009) aP2-Cre-mediated inactivation of acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 causes growth retardation and reduced lipid accumulation in adipose tissues. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106: 17576-81
Kamisuki S, Mao Q, Abu-Elheiga L, et al. (2009) A small molecule that blocks fat synthesis by inhibiting the activation of SREBP. Chemistry & Biology. 16: 882-92
Wakil SJ, Abu-Elheiga LA. (2009) Fatty acid metabolism: target for metabolic syndrome. Journal of Lipid Research. 50: S138-43
Mao J, DeMayo FJ, Li H, et al. (2006) Liver-specific deletion of acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 reduces hepatic triglyceride accumulation without affecting glucose homeostasis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 8552-7
Abu-Elheiga L, Matzuk MM, Kordari P, et al. (2005) Mutant mice lacking acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 are embryonically lethal. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102: 12011-6
Oh W, Abu-Elheiga L, Kordari P, et al. (2005) Glucose and fat metabolism in adipose tissue of acetyl-CoA carboxylase 2 knockout mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102: 1384-9
Chirala SS, Wakil SJ. (2004) Structure and function of animal fatty acid synthase. Lipids. 39: 1045-53
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