Metformin reduces adiponectin protein expression and release in 3T3-L1 adipocytes involving activation of AMP activated protein kinase.

Huypens, Peter

Metformin reduces adiponectin protein expression and release in 3T3-L1 adipocytes involving activation of AMP activated protein kinase. [electronic resource] - European journal of pharmacology Aug 2005 - 90-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0014-2999

10.1016/j.ejphar.2005.06.016 doi


3T3-L1 Cells
AMP-Activated Protein Kinases
Adipocytes--cytology
Adiponectin
Aminoimidazole Carboxamide--analogs & derivatives
Animals
Blotting, Northern
Blotting, Western
Chromans--pharmacology
Culture Media, Conditioned--metabolism
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Enzyme Activation--drug effects
Gene Expression--drug effects
Glucose--pharmacology
Hypoglycemic Agents--pharmacology
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins--genetics
Metformin--pharmacology
Mice
Multienzyme Complexes--metabolism
Phenformin--pharmacology
Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Ribonucleotides--pharmacology
Thiazolidinediones--pharmacology
Troglitazone
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--pharmacology