Akt2 knockout preserves cardiac function in high-fat diet-induced obesity by rescuing cardiac autophagosome maturation

Journal of Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 61-63

  Xu, Xihui ^a   Hua, Yinan ^a   Sreejayan, Nair ^a   Zhang, Yingmei ^a   Ren, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE B; AKT2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; LETTER; LIPID DIET; LIPOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HEART MUSCLE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; PHAGOSOME;

ANIMALS; DIET, HIGH-FAT; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYOCARDIUM; OBESITY; PHAGOSOMES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT;

EID: 84874315293     PISSN: 16742788     EISSN: 17594685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmcb/mjs055     Document Type: Letter

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