AMPK activator
AMP-activated protein kinase activator
- ➔ shifts metabolism toward conservation: ↓ hepatic glucose output, ↑ insulin sensitivity, ↓ fat accumulation, ↑ mitochondrial biogenesis
- ➔ hepatic AMPK-knockout mice still respond
Drugs with this mechanism (1)
- Salicylate — The active anti-inflammatory core of aspirin.
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