The role of skeletal muscle Akt in the regulation of muscle mass and glucose homeostasis
Objective: Skeletal muscle insulin signaling is a major determinant of muscle growth and glucose homeostasis. Protein kinase B/Akt plays a prominent role in mediating many of the metabolic effects of insulin. Mice and humans harboring systemic loss-of-function mutations in Akt2, the most abundant Ak...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877819305861 |