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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/13/2878 |