The role of AMP-activated protein kinase in regulation of skeletal muscle metabolism

AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a conserved, ubiquitously expressed eukaryotic enzyme that is activated in response to increasing AMP level. Regulation of AMPK activity in skeletal muscle is coordinated by contraction and phosphorylation by upstream kinases and a growing number of hormones an...

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Main Authors: Anna Dziewulska, Paweł Dobrzyń, Agnieszka Dobrzyń
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2010-10-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=921491