Targeting SGK1 in diabetes

Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1303-1311

  Lang, Florian ^a   Görlach, Agnes ^b   Vallon, Volker ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

coagulation; fibrosis; hypertension; inflammation; metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; AMPHETAMINE; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; CYCLIC AMP; CYTOKINE; ENDOTHELIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FLUOXETINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GONADOTROPIN; HEPARIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LYSERGIDE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; MINERALOCORTICOID; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA AGONIST; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN KINASE C; RAF PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SERUM AND GLUCOCORTICOID REGULATED KINASE 1; THROMBIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SERUM GLUCOCORTICOID REGULATED KINASE; SERUM-GLUCOCORTICOID REGULATED KINASE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CAUCASIAN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL SWELLING; CELL VOLUME; CHELATION; CROHN DISEASE; DEPOLARIZATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA DAMAGE; DOWN REGULATION; EDEMA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EXCITOTOXICITY; EXON; FAMILY HISTORY; FIBROSIS; FLUID RETENTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLUCOSURIA; GRAFT REJECTION; HAIR GROWTH; HALF LIFE TIME; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEAT SHOCK; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPEROSMOTIC STRESS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULINEMIA; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LIFESPAN; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOCOMOTION; LUNG FIBROSIS; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MICROGRAVITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREATITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PODOCYTE; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEINURIA; RETT SYNDROME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SALT LOADING; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SODIUM APPETITE; SODIUM RETENTION; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; TUMOR GROWTH; UBIQUITINATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UPREGULATION; WOUND HEALING; ANIMAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 73449101166     PISSN: 14728222     EISSN: 17447631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/14728220903260807     Document Type: Review

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