Estrogen biosynthesis in cultured skeletal muscle cells (L6) induced by amino acids.

Britt-Marie IresjöAndreas LandinClaes OhlssonKent Lundholm

Published in: Genes & nutrition (2019)

Female sex steroids and MVD enzyme production increased significantly in response to amino acid availability. The results indicate a role of amino acids as modulators of local muscle estrogen synthesis in muscle cells from rats at feeding.

Keyphrases

amino acid
skeletal muscle
induced apoptosis
estrogen receptor
insulin resistance
cell cycle arrest
small molecule
endothelial cells
type diabetes
oxidative stress
cell death
cell proliferation
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
cell wall