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. 2013 Apr 25;8(4):e62309. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062309

Figure 6. Illustration of the activation of AMPK by BMTs.

Figure 6

BMTs activate AMPK via CaMKKβ independent of LKB1 and mitochondrial respiration. This mechanism is different from those of other anti-diabetic small molecules like metformin, TZDs, berberine or Abbott Compound (A-769662).