Physiology and role of irisin in glucose homeostasis
Physiology and role of irisin in glucose homeostasis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Irisin is secreted primarily by muscle and in small amounts by adipose tissue
Irisin improves glucose homeostasis, lipid profile and metabolic parameters in animals and acts on adipose tissue by inducing 'browning', as well as on muscle and liver
Inconsistencies in published data regarding the circulating levels of irisin highli...
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Physiology and role of irisin in glucose homeostasis
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/nrendo.2016.221