The role of AMP-activated protein kinase in obesity.
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a major regulator of energy metabolism at both the cell and at the whole body level. Numerous genetic and obesity models as well as human studies have suggested a role for AMPK in the physiological regulation of fatty acid and glucose metabolism, and in the reg...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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