The Role of Chemerin in Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disease: A Literature Review of Its Physiology and Pathology from a Nutritional Perspective

Chemerin is a novel adipokine that plays a major role in adipogenesis and lipid metabolism. It also induces inflammation and affects insulin signaling, steroidogenesis and thermogenesis. Consequently, it likely contributes to a variety of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclero...

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Main Authors: Lunbo Tan, Xifeng Lu, A. H. Jan Danser, Koen Verdonk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/13/2878