Jesper Bratz Birk

Jesper Bratz Birk

Academic staff


  1. Published

    Metformin improves glycemia independently of skeletal muscle AMPK via enhanced intestinal glucose clearance

    Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Kristensen, Jonas Møller, Birk, Jesper Bratz, Jørgensen, N. O., Kido, K., Andersen, Nicoline Resen, Larsen, J. K., Foretz, M., Viollet, B., Nielsen, F., Brøsen, K., Jessen, N., Hellsten, Ylva, Højlund, K. & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 24 May 2022, bioRxiv, p. 1-33, 33 p.

    Research output: Working paperPreprintResearch

  2. Published

    AMPK and TBC1D1 regulate muscle glucose uptake after, but not during, exercise and contraction

    Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Roll, J. L. W., Jørgensen, N. O., Birk, Jesper Bratz, Foretz, M., Viollet, B., Chadt, A., Al-Hasani, H. & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2019, In: Diabetes. 68, 7, p. 1427-1440 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Energy sensor AMPKγ does not exist in isolation from AMPKα or interact with PPP6C in muscle and liver from humans and mice

    Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Birk, Jesper Bratz, Eskesen, N. O. & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2024, In: Molecular Cell. 84, 9, p. 1627-1628

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Prior AICAR stimulation increases insulin sensitivity in mouse skeletal muscle in an AMPK-dependent manner

    Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Treebak, Jonas Thue, Fentz, J., Lantier, L., Viollet, B., Birk, Jesper Bratz, Schjerling, Peter, Björnholm, M., Zierath, Juleen R & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2015, In: Diabetes. 64, 6, p. 2042-2055 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Intact regulation of the AMPK signaling network in response to exercise and insulin in skeletal muscle of male patients with type 2 diabetes: Illumination of AMPK activation in recovery from exercise

    Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Pedersen, A. J. T., Hingst, J. R., Sabaratnam, R., Birk, Jesper Bratz, Kristensen, Jonas Møller, Højlund, K. & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2016, In: Diabetes. 65, 5, p. 1219-1230 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Measurement of insulin- and contraction-stimulated glucose uptake in isolated and incubated mature skeletal muscle from mice

    Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Kido, K., Larsen, Jeppe Kjærgaard, Jørgensen, N. O., Birk, Jesper Bratz, Hellsten, Ylva & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2021, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 171, 22 p., e61398.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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  8. Published

    Epinephrine-stimulated glycogen breakdown activates glycogen synthase and increases insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in epitrochlearis muscles

    Kolnes, A. J., Birk, Jesper Bratz, Eilertsen, E., Stuenæs, J. T., Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P & Jensen, J., 2015, In: American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism. 308, 3, p. E231-E240 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Human muscle fibre type-specific regulation of AMPK and downstream targets by exercise

    Kristensen, D. E., Albers, P. H., Prats, C., Baba, O., Birk, Jesper Bratz & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2015, In: Journal of Physiology. 593, 8, p. 2053-2069 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Metformin does not compromise energy status in human skeletal muscle at rest or during acute exercise: A randomised, crossover trial

    Kristensen, Jonas Møller, Lillelund, C., Kjøbsted, Rasmus, Birk, Jesper Bratz, Andersen, Nicoline Resen, Nybo, Lars, Mellberg, K., Balendran, A., Richter, Erik A. & Wojtaszewski, Jørgen F P, 2019, In: Physiological Reports. 7, 23, 17 p., e14307.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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