Physical activity induced regulatory processes and their beneficial effects on health

Production of AMP during physical activity

AMP is produced by the usage of ATP in a simple reaction upon the physical activity or calorie restriction (Figure 1).

Production of AMP during physical activity

AMP-activated protein kinase — AMPK (Figure 2)

The γ regulatory subunit

Physiological activation of AMPK

The β regulatory subunit

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