Regulation of glycogen synthase in skeletal muscle during exercise

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 309-319

  Nielsen, J N ^a,b   Richter, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adrenaline; AMP activated protein kinase; Glycogen; Glycogen synthase kinase 3; Protein phosphatase 1

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; GM PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1 COMPLEX; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALLOSTERISM; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; GLYCOGEN MUSCLE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; HUMANS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 0043162063     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.2003.01165.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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