Impairment of AMPK-α2 augments detrusor contractions in bladder ischemia
Purpose: Ischemia disrupts cellular energy homeostasis. Adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase alpha-2 (AMPK-α2) is a subunit of AMPK that senses cellular energy deprivation and signals metabolic stress. Our goal was to examine the expression levels and functional role of AMPK-α2 in bladde...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Urological Association
2021-09-01
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Series: | Investigative and Clinical Urology |
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Online Access: | https://www.icurology.org/pdf/10.4111/icu.20210095 |