Browsing by Author "Jacobs, D. L."
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AMP-activated protein kinase response to contractions and treatment with the AMPK activator AICAR in young adult and old skeletal muscle
Thomson, D. M.; Brown, J. D.; Fillmore, N.; Ellworth, S. K.; Jacobs, D. L.; Winder, W. W.; Fick, C. A.; Gordon, Scott Edward (East Carolina University, 2009-05-01)One characteristic of aging skeletal muscle is a decline in mitochondrial function. Activation of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)occurs in response to an increased AMP/ATP ratio,which is one potential result of ...