Insulin increases mRNA abundance of the amino acid transporter SLC7A5/LAT1 via an mTORC1-dependent mechanism in skeletal muscle cells

Physiological Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Walker, Dillon K ^a,c   Drummond, Micah J ^a,d   Dickinson, Jared M ^a,e   Borack, Michael S ^a   Jennings, Kristofer ^b   Volpi, Elena ^b   Rasmussen, Blake B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C2C12 myotubes; PAT1; Rapamycin; SLC7A5; SNAT2

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER LAT1; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER SLC7A5; INSULIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX 1; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; PROTEIN S6; RAPAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 85009144960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2051817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/phy2.238     Document Type: Article

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