Rac1 - a novel regulator of contraction-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle

GARNL1, a major RalGAP α subunit in skeletal muscle, regulates insulin-stimulated RalA activation and GLUT4 trafficking via interaction with 14-3-3 proteins

(2014) Qiaoli Chen et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

AMPK controls exercise endurance, mitochondrial oxidative capacity, and skeletal muscle integrity

(2014) Louise Lantier et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

A critical role of the small GTPase Rac1 in Akt2-mediated GLUT4 translocation in mouse skeletal muscle

(2014) Nobuyuki Takenaka et al.   FEBS Journal

Wnt7a stimulates myogenic stem cell motility and engraftment resulting in improved muscle strength

(2014) C. Florian Bentzinger et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Contraction-stimulated glucose transport in muscle is controlled by AMPK and mechanical stress but not sarcoplasmatic reticulum Ca2+ release

(2014) Thomas E. Jensen et al.   Molecular Metabolism

Tiam-1, a GEF for Rac1, plays a critical role in metformin-mediated glucose uptake in C2C12 cells

(2013) Ga Young You et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Akt and Rac1 signaling are jointly required for insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle and downregulated in insulin resistance

(2013) Lykke Sylow et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Rac1 Signaling Is Required for Insulin-Stimulated Glucose Uptake and Is Dysregulated in Insulin-Resistant Murine and Human Skeletal Muscle

(2013) L. Sylow et al.   DIABETES

Role of RalA downstream of Rac1 in insulin-dependent glucose uptake in muscle cells

(2012) Shinsuke Nozaki et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Rac1 Is a Novel Regulator of Contraction-Stimulated Glucose Uptake in Skeletal Muscle

(2012) L. Sylow et al.   DIABETES

Cardiac remodeling caused by transgenic overexpression of a corn Rac gene

(2011) Mohammad T. Elnakish et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

TRPC3-mediated Ca2+ influx contributes to Rac1-mediated production of reactive oxygen species in MLP-deficient mouse hearts

(2011) Naoyuki Kitajima et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

The small GTPase Rac1 is a novel binding partner of Bcl-2 and stabilizes its antiapoptotic activity

(2011) R. Velaithan et al.   BLOOD

AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)  1 2 muscle null mice reveal an essential role for AMPK in maintaining mitochondrial content and glucose uptake during exercise

(2011) H. M. O'Neill et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crucial role of the small GTPase Rac1 in insulin-stimulated translocation of glucose transporter 4 to the mouse skeletal muscle sarcolemma

(2010) Shuji Ueda et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

A myosin II ATPase inhibitor reduces force production, glucose transport, and phosphorylation of AMPK and TBC1D1 in electrically stimulated rat skeletal muscle

(2009) David R. Blair et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Genetic impairment of AMPKα2 signaling does not reduce muscle glucose uptake during treadmill exercise in mice

(2009) Stine J. Maarbjerg et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Skeletal muscle glucose uptake during contraction is regulated by nitric oxide and ROS independently of AMPK

(2009) Troy L. Merry et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Regulation of Rac1 by Simvastatin in Endothelial Cells

(2009) Ruqin Kou et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Rho/Rac exchange factor Vav2 controls nitric oxide–dependent responses in mouse vascular smooth muscle cells

(2009) Vincent Sauzeau et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Stretch-stimulated glucose uptake in skeletal muscle is mediated by reactive oxygen species and p38 MAP-kinase

(2009) Melissa A. Chambers et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Rapid Activation of Rac GTPase in Living Cells by Force Is Independent of Src

(2009) Yeh-Chuin Poh et al.   PLoS One

Co-regulation of constitutive nitric oxide synthases and NADPH oxidase by the small GTPase Rac

(2008) Balakrishnan Selvakumar et al.   FEBS LETTERS

The dynamics of the nitric oxide release-transient from stretched muscle cells

(2008) A.C. Wozniak et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Retinoic Acid Leads to Cytoskeletal Rearrangement through AMPK-Rac1 and Stimulates Glucose Uptake through AMPK-p38 MAPK in Skeletal Muscle Cells

(2008) Yun Mi Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY