Exercise-Induced Irisin Secretion Is Independent of Age or Fitness Level and Increased Irisin May Directly Modulate Muscle Metabolism Through AMPK Activation
Author(s) -
Joo Young Huh,
Vassilis Mougios,
Athanasios Kabasakalis,
Ioannis G. Fatouros,
Aikaterina Siopi,
Ioannis Douroudos,
Andreas Filippaios,
Grigorios Panagiotou,
KyungHee Park,
Christos S. Mantzoros
Publication year - 2014
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.2014-1437
Subject(s) - myokine , endocrinology , medicine , fndc5 , ampk , basal (medicine) , metabolism , skeletal muscle , protein kinase a , biology , kinase , insulin , cell , biochemistry , fibronectin
Irisin has been proposed to be a myokine mediating the effect of exercise on adipocyte browning. The physiology of irisin in humans is not completely understood.
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