Hypothalamic AMPK: a canonical regulator of whole-body energy balance

M Lopez, R Nogueiras, M Tena-Sempere… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) has a major role in the modulation of energy balance.
AMPK is activated in conditions of low energy, increasing energy production and reducing …

AMPK and the Endocrine Control of Metabolism

LK Townsend, GR Steinberg - Endocrine Reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Complex multicellular organisms require a coordinated response from multiple tissues to
maintain whole-body homeostasis in the face of energetic stressors such as fasting, cold …

AMPK: a metabolic gauge regulating whole-body energy homeostasis

R Lage, C Diéguez, A Vidal-Puig, M López - Trends in molecular medicine, 2008 - cell.com
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is the downstream component of a kinase cascade
that acts as a gauge of cellular energy levels. Over the last few years, accumulating …

SLC transporters: structure, function, and drug discovery

C Colas, PMU Ung, A Schlessinger - Medchemcomm, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The human solute carrier (SLC) transporters are important targets for drug development.
Structure-based drug discovery for SLC transporters requires the description of their …

[HTML][HTML] Deletion of the mammalian INDY homolog mimics aspects of dietary restriction and protects against adiposity and insulin resistance in mice

AL Birkenfeld, HY Lee, F Guebre-Egziabher, TC Alves… - Cell metabolism, 2011 - cell.com
Reduced expression of the Indy (I'm Not Dead, Yet) gene in D. melanogaster and its
homolog in C. elegans prolongs life span and in D. melanogaster augments mitochondrial …

Citrate-based materials fuel human stem cells by metabonegenic regulation

C Ma, X Tian, JP Kim, D Xie, X Ao… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
A comprehensive understanding of the key microenvironmental signals regulating bone
regeneration is pivotal for the effective design of bioinspired orthopedic materials. Here, we …

Hypothalamic control of lipid metabolism: focus on leptin, ghrelin and melanocortins

C Diéguez, MJ Vazquez, A Romero, M López… - …, 2011 - karger.com
The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in the regulation of food intake and energy
expenditure. One of the main regulatory factors within the hypothalamus is AMP-activated …

[HTML][HTML] Ghrelin and lipid metabolism: key partners in energy balance

L Varela, MJ Vázquez, F Cordido… - Journal of …, 2011 - jme.bioscientifica.com
It is widely accepted that thyroid cancer is strongly determined by the individual genetic
background. In this regard, it is expected that sporadic thyroid cancer is the result of multiple …

Central and peripheral antinociceptive effects of ellagic acid in different animal models of pain

MT Mansouri, B Naghizadeh, B Ghorbanzadeh… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted to evaluate the analgesic effects of po, ip, or icv
administration of ellagic acid (EA), and investigate the possible mechanisms underlying the …

Hypothalamic endoplasmic reticulum stress and insulin resistance in offspring of mice dams fed high-fat diet during pregnancy and lactation

AM Melo, RO Benatti, LM Ignacio-Souza, C Okino… - Metabolism, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective The goal of this study was to determine the presence early of markers of
endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) and insulin resistance in the offspring from dams fed …