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Calcineurin Antagonizes AMPK to Regulate Lipolysis in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) - 26 Jun 2017
Wang Yanli, Xie Cangsang, Diao Zhiqing, Liang Bin
Abstract excerpt
Calcineurin is a calcium- and calmodulin-dependent serine/threonine protein phosphatase, and the target of immunosuppressive agent tacrolimus (TAC). The dysfunction of calcineurin, or clinical applications of tacrolimus, have been reported to be associated with dyslipidemia. The underlying mechanisms of calcineurin and tacrolimus in lipid metabolism are largely unknown. Here, we showed that mutations of tax-6 and...
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