Leucine or carbohydrate supplementation reduces AMPK and eEF2 phosphorylation and extends postprandial muscle protein synthesis in rats

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 301, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Wilson, Gabriel J ^a   Layman, Donald K ^a   Moulton, Christopher J ^a   Norton, Layne E ^a   Anthony, Tracy G ^b   Proud, Christopher G ^c   Indu Rupassara, S ^a   Garlick, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Indiana University School of Medicine Evansville   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenosine 5 monophosphate activated protein kinase; Branched chain amino acids; Eukaryotic elongation factor 2; Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1; Translation elongation; Translation initiation; Whey protein

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBOHYDRATE; ELONGATION FACTOR 2; INITIATION FACTOR 4E BINDING PROTEIN 1; LEUCINE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; S6 KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEST MEAL; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ADENYLATE KINASE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; LEUCINE; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 2; PHOSPHORYLATION; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN KINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 82355187973     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00242.2011     Document Type: Article

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