H19 lncRNA Promotes Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity in Part by Targeting AMPK
Geng T, Liu Y, Xu Y, Jiang Y, Zhang N, Wang Z, Carmichael GG, Taylor HS, Li D, Huang Y. H19 lncRNA Promotes Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity in Part by Targeting AMPK. Diabetes 2018, 67: db180370. PMID: 30201684, PMCID: PMC6198334, DOI: 10.2337/db18-0370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMuscle insulin sensitivityEnergy sensor AMPKUnknown physiological functionImportant downstream effectorWhole-body energy metabolismCellular energy sensor AMPKEpigenetic mechanismsMuscle insulin resistanceDownstream effectorsAMPK activationMitochondrial biogenesisSystemic glucose homeostasisSkeletal muscle insulin sensitivityPhysiological functionsImportant regulatorAMPKInsulin-resistant human subjectsDUSP27Energy metabolismH19H19 expressionMuscle cellsSkeletal muscleGlucose uptakePivotal role