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Liver-derived endocrine IGF-I is not critical for activation of skeletal muscle protein synthesis following oral feeding.

Britt-Marie IresjöJohan SvenssonClaes OhlssonKent Lundholm
Published in: BMC physiology (2013)
This study demonstrates that re-synthesis of muscle proteins following starvation is not critically dependent on endocrine liver-derived IGF-I.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance
  • pi k akt
  • binding protein
  • growth hormone
  • type diabetes
  • cell proliferation
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • signaling pathway