In human osteoblast-like Saos-2 cells, AICAR suppressed Wnt3a-induced TCF-dependent transcriptional activity.
In plain wordsIn cells, AICAR reduced Wnt3a-induced TCF-dependent gene activity.
- Peptide
- AICAR (acadesine)
- Outcome
- DecreaseWnt3a-induced TCF-dependent transcription
- Study
humann: not reported in source
Osteoblast-like Saos-2 cells- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Chemical activators of AMPK (AICAR [5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide riboside], metformin) suppressed Wnt3a-induced TCF-dependent transcriptional activity.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Using human osteoblast-like Saos-2 cells, we determined whether AMPK modulates Wnt/β-catenin signaling in osteoblasts.