Definitively, my cup of tea. Focus on “Caffeine inhibits glucose transport by binding at the GLUT1 nucleotide-binding site”
Author(s) -
Richard J Naftalin
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ajp cell physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.432
H-Index - 181
eISSN - 1522-1563
pISSN - 0363-6143
DOI - 10.1152/ajpcell.00083.2015
Subject(s) - caffeine , glucose transporter , theophylline , glut1 , glut4 , adenosine , xanthine , glucose uptake , purine , uncompetitive inhibitor , chemistry , endocrinology , adenosine receptor , medicine , pharmacology , biology , biochemistry , receptor , insulin , non competitive inhibition , agonist , enzyme
caffeine and theophylline are the most widely ingested substances affecting behavior. Consumption is particularly high in Scandinavia at >400 mg per person per day; this is double that of the US or UK ([5][1]). A single cup of coffee raises plasma concentration to around 4 μM. Caffeine acts as a
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