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Chronic AMPK stimulation attenuates adaptive signaling in dystrophic skeletal muscle.

Ljubicic V, Khogali S, Renaud JM, Jasmin BJ

American journal of physiology. Cell physiology21 Sept 2011Cited by 52 (Europe PMC)

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Results from this study7

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, chronic AICAR attenuated running-elicited AMPK phosphorylation versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, AICAR reduced running-elicited AMPK phosphorylation versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreaseRunning-elicited AMPK phosphorylation
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In the mdx animals that received the chronic AICAR treatment, running-elicited AMPK and p38 phosphorylation was attenuated compared with vehicle-treated mice.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, chronic AICAR attenuated running-elicited p38 phosphorylation versus vehicle.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, AICAR reduced running-elicited p38 phosphorylation versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreaseRunning-elicited p38 phosphorylation
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In the mdx animals that received the chronic AICAR treatment, running-elicited AMPK and p38 phosphorylation was attenuated compared with vehicle-treated mice.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, chronic AICAR blunted stress-evoked PPARδ expression compared with vehicle-treated mice.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, chronic AICAR blunted stress-evoked PPARδ expression versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreasePPARδ expression
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similarly, acute stress-evoked expression of PPARδ, PGC-1α, and SIRT1 was also blunted by chronic pharmacological AMPK stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, chronic AICAR blunted stress-evoked PGC-1α expression compared with vehicle-treated mice.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, chronic AICAR blunted stress-evoked PGC-1α expression versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreasePGC-1α expression
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similarly, acute stress-evoked expression of PPARδ, PGC-1α, and SIRT1 was also blunted by chronic pharmacological AMPK stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.
  5. 05AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, chronic AICAR blunted stress-evoked SIRT1 expression compared with vehicle-treated mice.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, chronic AICAR blunted stress-evoked SIRT1 expression versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreaseSIRT1 expression
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similarly, acute stress-evoked expression of PPARδ, PGC-1α, and SIRT1 was also blunted by chronic pharmacological AMPK stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.
  6. 06AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, AICAR attenuated running-evoked PRMT1 mRNA induction compared with vehicle-treated mice.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, AICAR reduced running-evoked PRMT1 mRNA induction versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreasePRMT1 mRNA induction
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The acute running-evoked induction of PRMT1 and CARM1 mRNAs was also attenuated by the AICAR treatment.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.
  7. 07AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In mdx mice, AICAR attenuated running-evoked CARM1 mRNA induction compared with vehicle-treated mice.

    In plain wordsIn mice with muscular dystrophy, AICAR reduced running-evoked CARM1 mRNA induction versus vehicle.

    Outcome
    DecreaseCARM1 mRNA induction
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    mdx dystrophic skeletal muscle
    Comparator
    Vehicle-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1) · 30 daysAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The acute running-evoked induction of PRMT1 and CARM1 mRNAs was also attenuated by the AICAR treatment.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    mdx mice were treated with the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR; 500 mg·kg(-1)·day(-1)) for 30 days, and then one-half of the animals were subjected to a bout of treadmill running to induce acute AMPK and p38 MAPK signaling.

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