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The Ancient Drug Salicylate Directly Activates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

The Ancient Drug Salicylate Directly Activates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

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The Ancient Drug Salicylate Directly Activates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

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The Ancient Drug Salicylate Directly Activates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2012-05, Vol.336 (6083), p.918-922

Language

English

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Salicylate, a plant product, has been in medicinal use since ancient times. More recently, it has been replaced by synthetic derivatives such as aspirin and salsalate, both of which are rapidly broken down to salicylate in vivo. At concentrations reached in plasma after administration of salsalate or of aspirin at high doses, salicylate activates a...

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The Ancient Drug Salicylate Directly Activates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3399766

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3399766

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1215327

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