CREB and the CRTC co-activators: Sensors for hormonal and metabolic signals

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 141-151

  Altarejos, Judith Y ^a,b   Montminy, Marc ^b  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 3; CYCLIC AMP REGULATED TRANSCRIPTIONAL CO ACTIVATOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 2; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NUR77; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (PYROPHOSPHATE); PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; RGS2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIPID METABOLISM; LONGEVITY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MYOSITIS; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLICEOSOME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GLUCAGON; GLUCONEOGENESIS; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; LIVER; LONGEVITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 79951962147     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3072     Document Type: Review

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