The Expression of Adipose Tissue-Derived Cardiotrophin-1 in Humans with Obesity
Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) is a gp130 cytokine that was previously characterized for its effects on cardiomyocytes and identified as a marker of heart failure. More recent studies reported elevated circulating levels of CT-1 in humans with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, a subsequent rod...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/8/2/24 |