AMP-activated protein kinase: the current landscape for drug development

GR Steinberg, D Carling - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2019 - nature.com
Since the discovery of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) as a central regulator of energy
homeostasis, many exciting insights into its structure, regulation and physiological roles …

mTOR as a key regulator in maintaining skeletal muscle mass

MS Yoon - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Maintenance of skeletal muscle mass is regulated by the balance between anabolic and
catabolic processes. Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is an evolutionarily conserved …

Effect of creatine supplementation during resistance training on lean tissue mass and muscular strength in older adults: a meta-analysis

PD Chilibeck, M Kaviani, DG Candow… - Open access journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The loss of muscle mass and strength with aging results in significant functional impairment.
Creatine supplementation has been used in combination with resistance training as a …

The hallmarks of fibroblast ageing

J Tigges, J Krutmann, E Fritsche, J Haendeler… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ageing is influenced by the intrinsic disposition delineating what is maximally possible and
extrinsic factors determining how that frame is individually exploited. Intrinsic and extrinsic …

Age-related changes in AMPK activation: Role for AMPK phosphatases and inhibitory phosphorylation by upstream signaling pathways

A Salminen, K Kaarniranta, A Kauppinen - Ageing research reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a fundamental regulator of energy metabolism,
stress resistance, and cellular proteostasis. AMPK signaling controls an integrated signaling …

Molecular networks of human muscle adaptation to exercise and age

BE Phillips, JP Williams, T Gustafsson… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Physical activity and molecular ageing presumably interact to precipitate musculoskeletal
decline in humans with age. Herein, we have delineated molecular networks for these two …

Chronic resistance training activates autophagy and reduces apoptosis of muscle cells by modulating IGF-1 and its receptors, Akt/mTOR and Akt/FOXO3a signaling in …

L Luo, AM Lu, Y Wang, A Hong, Y Chen, J Hu… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Resistance exercise training (RET) remains the most effective treatment for the loss of
muscle mass and strength in elderly people. However, the underlying cellular and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Human skeletal muscle protein metabolism responses to amino acid nutrition

WK Mitchell, DJ Wilkinson, BE Phillips, JN Lund… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Healthy individuals maintain remarkably constant skeletal muscle mass across much of
adult life, suggesting the existence of robust homeostatic mechanisms. Muscle exists in …

Effect of age on basal muscle protein synthesis and mTORC1 signaling in a large cohort of young and older men and women

MM Markofski, JM Dickinson, MJ Drummond… - Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The rate of muscle loss with aging is higher in men than women. However, women have
smaller muscles throughout the adult life. Protein content is a major determinant of skeletal …

The multifaceted benefits of walking for healthy aging: From Blue Zones to molecular mechanisms

Z Ungvari, V Fazekas-Pongor, A Csiszar, SK Kunutsor - Geroscience, 2023 - Springer
Physical activity, including walking, has numerous health benefits in older adults, supported
by a plethora of observational and interventional studies. Walking decreases the risk or …