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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 24.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Rev. 2008 Apr;88(2):581–609. doi: 10.1152/physrev.00024.2007

Figure 8.

Figure 8

GSK-β signaling in cardioprotection. In unstimulated cells, GSK-3β is unphosphorylated and active and it phosphorylates and usually inactivates its downstream targets. GSK-3β is phosphorylated and inactivated by a large number of kinases. Inactive GSK-3β has been suggested to be cardioprotective.