Irisin and Secondary Osteoporosis in Humans

Irisin and Secondary Osteoporosis in Humans

Irisin is a peptide secreted by skeletal muscle following exercise that plays an important role in bone metabolism. Numerous experiments in vitro and in mouse models have shown that the administration of recombinant irisin promotes osteogenesis, protects osteocytes from dexamethasone-induced apoptos...

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Main Authors: Roberta Zerlotin, Angela Oranger, Patrizia Pignataro, Manuela Dicarlo, Filippo Maselli, Giorgio Mori, Silvia Concetta Colucci, Maria Grano, Graziana Colaianni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
irisin
osteoporosis
hyperparathyroidism
Prader–Willi syndrome
growth hormone
Cushing’s disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/2/690

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