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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Hauptverfasser: Kola, B, Grossman, AB, Korbonits, M
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008