Mukwevho, Emmanuel

Caffeine induces hyperacetylation of histones at the MEF2 site on the Glut4 promoter and increases MEF2A binding to the site via a CaMK-dependent mechanism. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism Mar 2008 - E582-8 p. digital

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

0193-1849

10.1152/ajpendo.00312.2007 doi


Acetylation--drug effects
Binding Sites
Biological Transport--drug effects
Caffeine--pharmacology
Calcium--pharmacology
Calcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Type 2--physiology
Cell Nucleus--chemistry
Cells, Cultured
DNA--metabolism
Glucose Transporter Type 4--genetics
Histone Deacetylases--analysis
Histones--metabolism
Humans
MADS Domain Proteins--metabolism
MEF2 Transcription Factors
Muscle Cells--ultrastructure
Myogenic Regulatory Factors--metabolism
Promoter Regions, Genetic--genetics
RNA, Messenger--analysis