Role of Irisin in Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Cardiac Hypertrophy
Irisin is a myokine derived from the cleavage of fibronectin type III domain-containing 5. Irisin regulates mitochondrial energy, glucose metabolism, fatty acid oxidation, and fat browning. Skeletal muscle and cardiomyocytes produce irisin and affect various cardiovascular functions. In the early ph...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/8/2103 |