ABSTRACT

Introduction .......................................................................................................178 Regulation of Reversible Tyrosine Phosphorylation in Insulin

Signaling by Tyrosine Phosphatases .......................................................178 ROS as Second Messengers for Cellular Tyrosine Kinase Signaling .............179 Novel Regulatory Paradigm: PTPs Are Thiol-Dependent Enzymes

Regulated by Cellular ROS.....................................................................180 Generation of H

O

by Cellular Insulin Stimulation .......................................181 Insulin-Stimulated H

O

Generation Negatively Regulates PTP1B ................182 Dynamics of Receptor-Induced ROS, PTP Inhibition, and

Signal Transduction .................................................................................183 Identification of the NADPH Oxidase Homolog Nox4 as a Potential

Mediator of Insulin-Stimulated ROS ......................................................184 Regulation of Nox4 Signaling in Insulin Action Cascade...............................184 Potential Role of Rac in Insulin-Stimulated H

O

and PTP Regulation .........185 G

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i2.........................................................................................................185 Novel Targets of Insulin-Stimulated ROS That May Potentially

Influence Insulin Action ..........................................................................186 Summary ...........................................................................................................186 Acknowledgment...............................................................................................187 References .........................................................................................................187

Cellular reactive oxygen species (ROS; superoxide and H