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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Main Authors: Ming-Yun Ho, Chao-Yung Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/8/2103