2008
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor stimulates AMP-activated protein kinase in the ischaemic heart
Miller EJ, Li J, Leng L, McDonald C, Atsumi T, Bucala R, Young LH. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor stimulates AMP-activated protein kinase in the ischaemic heart. Nature 2008, 451: 578-582. PMID: 18235500, DOI: 10.1038/nature06504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteCoronary Artery DiseaseEnzyme ActivationGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeGlucoseHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansHypoxiaMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMiceMultienzyme ComplexesMyocardial IschemiaMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryMyocardiumPolymorphism, GeneticPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsSignal TransductionConceptsIschemic heartMacrophage migration inhibitory factorLower MIF levelsCoronary artery diseaseIschemic heart diseaseMigration inhibitory factorPotential risk markerMIF levelsArtery diseaseRisk markersHeart diseaseIschemic stressCytokine MIFInhibitory factorGlucose uptakePotential drug targetsDiseaseHeartDrug targetsCellular stress responseAMPKMaster regulatorNew studiesPatientsAtherosclerosis
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