AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Regulates GLUT4 Transcription by Phosphorylating Histone Deacetylase 5

Sean L. McGee, Bryce J. W. van Denderen, Kirsten F. Howlett, Janelle P. Mollica, Jonathan D. Schertzer, Bruce E. Kemp, Mark Hargreaves

Diabetes · 2008 · 442 citations · 42 references

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Abstract

These data reveal a signal transduction pathway linking cellular energy charge to gene transcription directed at restoring cellular and whole-body energy balance and provide new therapeutic targets for the treatment and management of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.

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