Distinct Time Course of the Decrease in Hepatic AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Akt Phosphorylation in Mice Fed a High Fat Diet.

AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) plays an important role in insulin resistance, which is characterized by the impairment of the insulin-Akt signaling pathway. However, the time course of the decrease in AMPK and Akt phosphorylation in the liver during the development of obesity and insulin resist...

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Main Authors: Mami Shiwa, Masayasu Yoneda, Hirofumi Okubo, Haruya Ohno, Kazuhiro Kobuke, Yuko Monzen, Rui Kishimoto, Yusuke Nakatsu, Tomoichiro Asano, Nobuoki Kohno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4534138?pdf=render