A Family of Tissue-Specific Resistin-like Molecules
A Family of Tissue-Specific Resistin-like Molecules
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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We have identified a family of resistin-like molecules (RELMs) in rodents and humans. Resistin is a hormone produced by fat cells. RELMα is a secreted protein that has a restricted tissue distribution with highest levels in adipose tissue. Another family member, RELMβ, is a secreted protein expressed only in the gastrointestinal tract, particularly...
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A Family of Tissue-Specific Resistin-like Molecules
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_14616
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_14616
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.98.2.502
