Chemerin, a Novel Adipokine in the Regulation of Angiogenesis
Author(s) -
Kiymet Bozaoglu,
Joanne E. Curran,
Claire J. Stocker,
Mohamed S. Zaïbi,
David Segal,
Nicky Konstantopoulos,
Shona Morrison,
Melanie A. Carless,
Thomas D. Dyer,
Shelley A. Cole,
Harald H.H. Göring,
Eric K. Moses,
Ken Walder,
Michael A. Cawthorne,
John Blangero,
Jeremy B. M. Jowett
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2010-0042
Subject(s) - chemerin , adipokine , angiogenesis , medicine , obesity , leptin
Chemerin is a new adipokine associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome. Gene expression levels of chemerin were elevated in the adipose depots of obese compared with lean animals and was markedly elevated during differentiation of fibroblasts into mature adipocytes.
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