Visfatin/Nampt: An Adipokine with Cardiovascular Impact
Visfatin/Nampt: An Adipokine with Cardiovascular Impact
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Adipose tissue is acknowledged as an endocrine organ that releases bioactive factors termed adipokines. Visfatin was initially identified as a novel adipokine with insulin-mimetic properties in mice. This adipokine was identical to two previously described molecules, namely, pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor (PBEF) and the enzyme nicotinamide phos...
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Visfatin/Nampt: An Adipokine with Cardiovascular Impact
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4cb744ea49974f97bf04a8e424c67ab3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4cb744ea49974f97bf04a8e424c67ab3
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0962-9351
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1466-1861
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10.1155/2013/946427
