Ca2+ effects on glucose transport and fatty acid oxidation in L6 skeletal muscle cell cultures

We examined the effect of Ca2+ on skeletal muscle glucose transport and fatty acid oxidation using L6 cell cultures. Ca2+ stimulation of glucose transport is controversial. We found that caffeine (a Ca2+ secretagogue) stimulation of glucose transport was only evident in a two-part incubation protoco...

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Main Authors: Darrick Balu, Jiangyong Ouyang, Rahulkumar A. Parakhia, Saumitra Pitake, Raymond S. Ochs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240558081600008X