BookMario D. Cordero, Benoit Viollet, editors.
Contents:
Part I: AMPK in health
Structure and Regulation of AMPK
AMPK Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism
AMPK Regulation of Lipid Metabolism
AMPK Regulation of Protein Metabolism
AMPK Regulation of cell growth, apoptosis, autophagy and bioenergetics
AMPK Regulation of immunology
AMPK and Stem Cells
Part II: AMPK in the diseases
AMPK in metabolic diseases
AMPK in neurodegenerative diseases
AMPK in cardiovascular diseases
AMPK in cancer
AMPK in aging
AMPK in musculoskeletal diseases and pain
AMPK in pathogens
Part III: Pharmacology of AMPK
Metformin, new drugs and AMPK
Small molecules and AMPK
Nutraceutical compounds and AMPK
Part IV: Methods of study in AMPK
Animal models
In vitro study methods.