Immunohistochemical identification and assessment of the location of leptin, visfatin and chemerin in the liver of men with different body mass index

Abstract Background Adipokines such as leptin, visfatin and chemerin play a pivotal role not only in the pathogenesis of excessive weight gain but also impact on hepatic metabolism. However, alterations in the production of these peptides in the liver of overweight individuals have not been fully el...

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Main Authors: I. Kasacka, Ż. Piotrowska, N. Domian, A. Lewandowska, M. Acewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02299-6