AICAR


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AcronymDefinition
AICAR5-Aminoimidazole-4-Carboxamide Riboside
AICAR5-Aminoimidazole-4-Carboxamide-1-Beta-D-Ribofuranoside (AMPK Activator)
AICARAsian Institute of Communication and Research
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As expected, injection of AICAR significantly increased (p<0.
Histone acetyltransferase inhibitors antagonize AMP-activated protein kinase in postmortem glycolysis
2000) Increased expression of GLUT-4 and hexokinase in rat epitrochlearis muscles exposed to AICAR in vitro.
Effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibition on fiber-type composition, mitochondrial biogenesis, and SIRT1 expression in rat skeletal muscle
8 insulin infusion] [16] Healthy [saline; AICAR 20.
A kinetic model of whole-body glucose metabolism with reference to the domestic dog (canis lupus familiaris)
Moreover, NOS activity normally induced by SW stimulation is blocked by the AMPK activator AICAR, whereas co-addition of cAMP elevators reverses such blockage while restoring GVBD (Stricker, 2012).
Oocyte maturation and fertilization in marine nemertean worms: using similar sorts of signaling pathways as in mammals, but often with differing results
The team found that AICAR administration protected the mice from experiencing such contractions under heat stress.
'Couch potato pill' may combat heat stroke too
It appears the activation of AMP kinase by AICAR fooled the body into believing it had exercised or, in the case of GW1516, exercised more than it actually had.
Fat chance: scientists are working out ways to rev up the body's gut-busting machinery
If you like exercise, you like the idea of more bang for your buck with GW1516 "If you don't like exercise, you love the idea of getting the benefits from a pill, as with AICAR.
THE EXERCISE PILL FOR SLOBS; Drug fools body into getting fit without doing work-outs
Both of these drugs are anti-inflammatory, and they work by inhibiting an enzyme called 5-amidoimi-dazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide (AICAR) transformylase, resulting in AICAR accumulation.
Caffeine may improve response to psoriasis Rx
Both of these drugs are anti-inflammatory, and they work by inhibiting an enzyme called 5-amidoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide (AICAR) transformylase, resulting in AICAR accumulation.
Caffeine posited to enhance psoriasis Tx response
The effects of AICAR on adipocyte differentiation of 3T3-L1 cells.
Lignosulfonic acid promotes hypertrophy in 3T3-L1 cells without increasing lipid content and increases their 2-deoxyglucose uptake
The full capacity of AICAR to reduce obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance requires myeloid SIRT1.
Corosolic acid inhibits adipose tissue inflammation and ameliorates insulin resistance via AMPK activation in high-fat fed mice
Intravenous AICAR administration reduces hepatic glucose output and inhibits whole body lipolysis in type 2 diabetic patients.
AMPK and aging
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