AMPK antagonizes hepatic glucagon-stimulated cyclic AMP signalling via phosphorylation-induced activation of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase 4B
oleh: M. Johanns, Y.-C. Lai, M.-F. Hsu, R. Jacobs, D. Vertommen, J. Van Sande, J. E. Dumont, A. Woods, D. Carling, L. Hue, B. Viollet, M Foretz, M H Rider
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-03-01 |
Deskripsi
The diabetes drug Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production and activates AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). Here the authors provide evidence that AMPK activation antagonizes glucagon signalling by activating PDE4B, lowering cAMP levels and decreasing PKA activation.