Molecular responses to acute exercise and their relevance for adaptations in skeletal muscle to exercise training

B Egan, AP Sharples - Physiological Reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Repeated, episodic bouts of skeletal muscle contraction undertaken frequently as structured
exercise training are a potent stimulus for physiological adaptation in many organs …

Mechanisms of physiological and pathological cardiac hypertrophy

M Nakamura, J Sadoshima - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Cardiomyocytes exit the cell cycle and become terminally differentiated soon after birth.
Therefore, in the adult heart, instead of an increase in cardiomyocyte number, individual …

AMP-activated protein kinase: the current landscape for drug development

GR Steinberg, D Carling - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Since the discovery of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) as a central regulator of energy
homeostasis, many exciting insights into its structure, regulation and physiological roles …

AMPK: guardian of metabolism and mitochondrial homeostasis

S Herzig, RJ Shaw - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Cells constantly adapt their metabolism to meet their energy needs and respond to nutrient
availability. Eukaryotes have evolved a very sophisticated system to sense low cellular ATP …

Transcriptional control of energy metabolism by nuclear receptors

C Scholtes, V Giguère - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Transcriptional regulation of catabolic pathways is a central mechanism by which cells
respond to physiological cues to generate the energy required for anabolic pathways …

Metabolic flexibility as an adaptation to energy resources and requirements in health and disease

RL Smith, MR Soeters, RCI Wüst… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The ability to efficiently adapt metabolism by substrate sensing, trafficking, storage, and
utilization, dependent on availability and requirement, is known as metabolic flexibility. In …

Mechanisms and mitochondrial redox signaling in photobiomodulation

MR Hamblin - Photochemistry and photobiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Photobiomodulation (PBM) involves the use of red or near‐infrared light at low power
densities to produce a beneficial effect on cells or tissues. PBM therapy is used to reduce …

Metabolic flexibility in health and disease

BH Goodpaster, LM Sparks - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Metabolic flexibility is the ability to respond or adapt to conditional changes in metabolic
demand. This broad concept has been propagated to explain insulin resistance and …

Health benefits of exercise

GN Ruegsegger, FW Booth - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Overwhelming evidence exists that lifelong exercise is associated with a longer health span,
delaying the onset of 40 chronic conditions/diseases. What is beginning to be learned is the …

The gut microbiota influences skeletal muscle mass and function in mice

S Lahiri, H Kim, I Garcia-Perez, MM Reza… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
The functional interactions between the gut microbiota and the host are important for host
physiology, homeostasis, and sustained health. We compared the skeletal muscle of germ …