In late-diabetic ZDF rats, chronic AICAR attenuated increases in lipogenic genes.
In plain wordsIn rats with late diabetes, chronic AICAR reduced increases in lipogenic genes.
- Peptide
- AICAR (acadesine)
- Outcome
- DecreaseLipogenic gene increases
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Zucker diabetic fatty rats- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · chronicAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Although AMPK phosphorylation reduced in 6- and 12-week-old ZDF rats was remarkably increased at 19weeks, the increases of lipogenice genes, ATF3, and ER stress or ROS-mediated β-cell dysfunction were still remained, which were attenuated by in vivo-injection of chemical chaperon tauroursodeoxychola…
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Here, we investigated the role of ATF3 on the preventive regulation of AMPK against ER stress-mediated β-cell dysfunction during the end-stage progression of hyperglycemia in ZDF rats.