AMPKα is essential for acute exercise-induced gene responses but not for exercise training-induced adaptations in mouse skeletal muscle

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 309, Issue 11, 2015, Pages E900-E914

  Fentz, Joachim ^a   Kjøbsted, Rasmus ^a   Kristensen, Caroline Maag ^b   Hingst, Janne Rasmus ^a   Birk, Jesper Bratz ^a   Gudiksen, Anders ^b   Foretz, Marc ^c,d,e   Schjerling, Peter ^b   Viollet, Benoit ^c,d,e   Pilegaard, Henriette ^b   Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor coactivator 1 ; Ubiquinol cytochrome c reductase core protein 1; Wheel running

Indexed keywords

AMP ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE ALPHA; AMP ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE ALPHA1; AMP ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE ALPHA2; CD36 ANTIGEN; CITRATE SYNTHASE; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE SUBUNIT 1; FATTY ACID TRANSPORTER; FATTY ACID TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; HEXOKINASE II; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMA MEMBRANE FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN; QUADRICEPS PROTEIN CONTENT OF UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE CORE PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; AMPK ALPHA1 SUBUNIT, MOUSE; AMPK ALPHA2 SUBUNIT, MOUSE; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENOTYPE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; ALLOSTASIS; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RANDOMIZATION; TIME; UPREGULATION;

ALLOSTASIS; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84949293633     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00157.2015     Document Type: Article

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