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AMP-activated protein kinase sparks the fire of cardioprotection against myocardial ischemia and cardiac ageing

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The structure and role of AMPK in the heart is introduced; followed by the energy regulation of AM PK in MI; and the attention will be expanded to some potential directions and further perspectives.
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This article is published in Ageing Research Reviews.The article was published on 2018-08-12. It has received 48 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: AMPK & Cardioprotection.

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Targeting AMPK signaling pathway by natural products for treatment of diabetes mellitus and its complications.

TL;DR: Natural products like berberine, quercetin, resveratrol, and so forth have shown significant potential in regulating and activating the AMPK pathway which can lead to manage diabetes mellitus and its complications.
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LncRNA: Shedding light on mechanisms and opportunities in fibrosis and aging

TL;DR: This review systematically highlights the recent advances regarding the roles of lNCRNAs in fibrosis and sheds light on the use of lncRNAs as a potential treatment for fibrosis.
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Wnt signaling pathway in aging-related tissue fibrosis and therapies.

TL;DR: The dysregulation of Wnt signaling in aging-related fibrotic tissues such as kidney, liver, lung and cardiac fibrosis is summarized, followed by a detailed discussion of its involvement in organ fibrosis.
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An Update on the Multifaceted Roles of STAT3 in the Heart.

TL;DR: Through these varied roles, STAT3 participates in various mechanisms that contribute to cardioprotection against different heart pathologies, including myocardial infarction, hypertrophy, diabetic cardiomyopathy, and peripartum cardiopathy, which could lead to novel therapeutic strategies to treat them.
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Melatonin: Another avenue for treating osteoporosis?

TL;DR: It is hypothesized that melatonin may be a novel remedy for the prevention and clinical treatment of osteoporosis because of its distinct actions on bone metabolism.
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Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Mohsen Naghavi, +731 more
- 10 Jan 2015 - 
TL;DR: In the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) as discussed by the authors, the authors used the GBD 2010 methods with some refinements to improve accuracy applied to an updated database of vital registration, survey, and census data.
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Metabolism of inflammation limited by AMPK and pseudo-starvation

TL;DR: Metabolic changes in cells that participate in inflammation, such as activated macrophages and T-helper 17 cells, include a shift towards enhanced glucose uptake, glycolysis and increased activity of the pentose phosphate pathway.
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Structure of mammalian AMPK and its regulation by ADP

TL;DR: It is shown that ADP binding to just one of the two exchangeable AXP (AMP/ADP/ATP) binding sites on the regulatory domain protects the enzyme from dephosphorylation, although it does not lead to allosteric activation.
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