Rimonabant, a selective cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonist, inhibits atherosclerosis in LDL receptor–deficient mice

F Dol-Gleizes, R Paumelle, V Visentin… - … , and vascular biology, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective— The objective of this study was to determine whether the potent selective
cannabinoid receptor-1 antagonist rimonabant has antiatherosclerotic properties. Methods and …

[HTML][HTML] Lipolysis is altered in MHC class I zinc-α2-glycoprotein deficient mice

…, V Astier, C Macquin, I Castan-Laurell, V Visentin… - FEBS letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Non-conventional major histocompatibility complex class I molecules are involved in a variety
of physiological functions, most at the periphery of the immune system per se. Zinc-α 2 -…

Tyramine stimulates glucose uptake in insulin-sensitive tissues in vitro and in vivo via its oxidation by amine oxidases

N Morin, V Visentin, D Calise, L Marti, A Zorzano… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2002 - ASPET
Tyramine and benzylamine have been described as stimulators of glucose transport in
adipocytes. This effect is dependent on amine oxidation by monoamine oxidase (MAO) or …

Inhibition of rat fat cell lipolysis by monoamine oxidase and semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase substrates

V Visentin, D Prévot, L Marti, C Carpéné - European journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
It has been demonstrated that amine oxidase substrates stimulate glucose transport in
cardiomyocytes and adipocytes, promote adipogenesis in pre-adipose cell lines and lower blood …

Alteration of amine oxidase activity in the adipose tissue of obese subjects

V Visentin, D Prévot, VD De Saint Front… - Obesity …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To explore the activity of monoamine oxidases (MAOs) and semicarbazide‐sensitive
amine oxidases (SSAOs) in adipose tissue and blood of lean and moderately obese …

Moderate weight-lowering effect of octopamine treatment in obese Zucker rats.

S Bour, V Visentin, D Prévot… - Journal of physiology and …, 2003 - europepmc.org
Octopamine is proposed as a substitution product of synephrine by diverse drug industries
that advertise new weight-lowering products or medicinal plants enriched in this biogenic …

Dual action of octopamine on glucose transport into adipocytes: inhibition via β3-adrenoceptor activation and stimulation via oxidation by amine oxidases

V Visentin, N Morin, E Fontana, D Prévot… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2001 - ASPET
Octopamine, which is closely related to norepinephrine, acts as a neurotransmitter in
invertebrates and is a trace amine with undefined properties in vertebrates. The octopaminergic …

[HTML][HTML] Disrupting mitochondrial electron transfer chain complex I decreases immune checkpoints in murine and human acute myeloid leukemic cells

…, A Sahal, N Alet, I Abramovich, E Gottlieb, V Visentin… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite all of the advancements made in recent years in the treatment of
acute myeloid leukemia (AML), long-term survival is achieved by only 30–40% of AML …

EVT‐701 is a novel selective and safe mitochondrial complex 1 inhibitor with potent anti‐tumor activity in models of solid cancers

R Luna Yolba, V Visentin, C Hervé… - Pharmacology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Targeting the first protein complex of the mitochondrial electron transport chain (MC1) in
cancer has become an attractive therapeutic approach in the recent years, given the metabolic …

Short-and long-term insulin-like effects of monoamine oxidases and semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase substrates in cultured adipocytes

C Carpéné, D Daviaud, J Boucher, S Bour, V Visentin… - Metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier
Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO) is known to increase during in vitro adipogenesis
and to be one of the most highly expressed membrane proteins of white adipocytes. …