2017
AMP-activated protein kinase and adenosine are both metabolic modulators that regulate chloride secretion in the shark rectal gland (Squalus acanthias)
Neuman RI, van Kalmthout JAM, Pfau DJ, Menendez DM, Young LH, Forrest JN. AMP-activated protein kinase and adenosine are both metabolic modulators that regulate chloride secretion in the shark rectal gland (Squalus acanthias). American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2017, 314: c473-c482. PMID: 29351415, PMCID: PMC5966785, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00171.2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenosineAminoimidazole CarboxamideAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsCell HypoxiaChloridesCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorEnergy MetabolismEnzyme ActivationEnzyme ActivatorsFish ProteinsPerfusionPhosphorylationProtein SubunitsRibonucleotidesSalt GlandSecretory PathwaySqualus acanthiasTissue Culture Techniques
2013
Urocortin 2 autocrine/paracrine and pharmacologic effects to activate AMP-activated protein kinase in the heart
Li J, Qi D, Cheng H, Hu X, Miller EJ, Wu X, Russell KS, Mikush N, Zhang J, Xiao L, Sherwin RS, Young LH. Urocortin 2 autocrine/paracrine and pharmacologic effects to activate AMP-activated protein kinase in the heart. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 16133-16138. PMID: 24043794, PMCID: PMC3791748, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1312775110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetyl-CoA CarboxylaseAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntibodies, NeutralizingCorticotropin-Releasing HormoneEnzyme ActivationImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryMiceMyocardiumPeptide FragmentsPhosphorylationReceptors, Corticotropin-Releasing HormoneReperfusion InjurySignal TransductionUrocortinsConceptsIschemia/reperfusionIschemia/reperfusion injuryUCN2 treatmentReperfusion injuryContractile dysfunctionRegional ischemia/reperfusionAMPK activationHeart muscleIschemic AMPK activationAutocrine/paracrine pathwayCardiac contractile dysfunctionAutocrine/paracrine factorCorticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) familyIsolated heart muscleCRFR2 antagonistAcetyl-CoA carboxylase phosphorylationCardiac damageMyocardial injuryCRF receptorsPharmacologic effectsUrocortin 2ΕV1-2Activation of AMPParacrine pathwaysReperfusion
2012
AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Regulation and Biological Actions in the Heart
Zaha VG, Young LH. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Regulation and Biological Actions in the Heart. Circulation Research 2012, 111: 800-814. PMID: 22935535, PMCID: PMC4397099, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.111.255505.BooksMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesCardiovascular DiseasesHeartHumansMyocardiumPhosphorylationSignal TransductionConceptsAMPK pathwayProtein kinase regulationCellular fuel gaugeStress-activated kinasesRegulation of AMPKMaster metabolic regulatorNovel molecular mechanismBiological actionsKinase regulationDiverse biological actionsAMPK regulationProtein kinaseMolecular mechanismsMetabolic regulatorFuel gaugeImportant biological actionsRecent discoveryKinaseAMPKRegulationNew insightsPharmacological activationPathwayImportant roleTherapeutic potentialCerulein hyperstimulation decreases AMP-activated protein kinase levels at the site of maximal zymogen activation
Shugrue C, Alexandre M, de Villalvilla A, Kolodecik TR, Young LH, Gorelick FS, Thrower EC. Cerulein hyperstimulation decreases AMP-activated protein kinase levels at the site of maximal zymogen activation. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2012, 303: g723-g732. PMID: 22821946, PMCID: PMC3468535, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00082.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAminoimidazole CarboxamideAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsCells, CulturedCeruletideCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesEnzyme PrecursorsGene Expression RegulationMaleMetforminOctoxynolPancreasPhosphorylationPyrazolesPyrimidinesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRibonucleotidesSodium Dodecyl SulfateConceptsAdenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinaseZymogen activationAMPK activityPancreatic acinar cellsMonophosphate-activated protein kinaseVacuolar ATPase activityAMPK levelsDigestive enzyme zymogensAMPK effectsProtein kinaseProtein kinase levelsE subunitAcinar cellsTime-dependent translocationCompound CCellular modelPancreatitis responsesATPase activityDifferential centrifugationPremature activationChymotrypsin activityActivationInitiating eventSoluble fractionCerulein hyperstimulation
2011
AMP-activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) Activation and Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β (GSK-3β) Inhibition Induce Ca2+-independent Deposition of Tight Junction Components at the Plasma Membrane* ♦
Zhang L, Jouret F, Rinehart J, Sfakianos J, Mellman I, Lifton RP, Young LH, Caplan MJ. AMP-activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) Activation and Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β (GSK-3β) Inhibition Induce Ca2+-independent Deposition of Tight Junction Components at the Plasma Membrane* ♦. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2011, 286: 16879-16890. PMID: 21383016, PMCID: PMC3089531, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.186932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsCadherinsCalciumCell AdhesionCell MembraneDogsEpitheliumGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, FluorescencePhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationRNA InterferenceTight JunctionsZonula Occludens-1 ProteinConceptsProtein kinase activationTight junction componentsJunction componentsPlasma membraneAMPK activationKinase activationGSK-3β inhibitionNectin-afadin systemEpithelial tight junctionsTight junctionsPhosphorylation studiesSynthase kinaseJunctional proteinsAbsence of extracellularDistinct pathwaysCell growthE-cadherinIndependent depositionKinaseActivationInduce Ca2MembraneAfadinExtracellularInhibition
2009
Diet-induced obesity obstructs insulin signaling in the heart
Young LH. Diet-induced obesity obstructs insulin signaling in the heart. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2009, 298: h306-h307. PMID: 19940075, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01088.2009.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2005
Dual Mechanisms Regulating AMPK Kinase Action in the Ischemic Heart
Baron SJ, Li J, Russell RR, Neumann D, Miller EJ, Tuerk R, Wallimann T, Hurley RL, Witters LA, Young LH. Dual Mechanisms Regulating AMPK Kinase Action in the Ischemic Heart. Circulation Research 2005, 96: 337-345. PMID: 15653571, DOI: 10.1161/01.res.0000155723.53868.d2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine MonophosphateAdenosine TriphosphateAminoimidazole CarboxamideAMP-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsInfusions, IntravenousMaleMultienzyme ComplexesMyocardial IschemiaMyocardiumPhosphorylationProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRecombinant ProteinsRibonucleotidesConceptsRecombinant AMPKAMPKK activityAMPK phosphorylationPhosphorylation of Thr172Gamma regulatory subunitsIschemic heartImportant signaling proteinAlpha catalytic subunitRat heartHeterotrimeric AMPKAMPKKHeterotrimeric complexActivation loopRegulatory subunitKinase actionSignaling proteinsCatalytic subunitProtein kinaseAMPK activityLow-flow ischemiaGamma subunitsAMPKInteraction of AMPPhosphorylationAddition of AMP
2003
Physiological role of AMP-activated protein kinase in the heart: graded activation during exercise
Coven DL, Hu X, Cong L, Bergeron R, Shulman GI, Hardie DG, Young LH. Physiological role of AMP-activated protein kinase in the heart: graded activation during exercise. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2003, 285: e629-e636. PMID: 12759223, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00171.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAMPK activityProtein kinasePhysiological roleTotal AMPK activityAlpha2 catalytic subunitCellular metabolic processesAlpha catalytic subunitCardiac AMPK activityAMPK effectsAMPK activationMetabolic processesAMPKAkt phosphorylationKinasePhosphorylationSkeletal muscleSubunitsSubstrate metabolismActivationActivity increasesLesser extentMyocardial substrate metabolismMin of treadmillHigh-intensity exerciseActivity