- Connecting Myokines and Metabolism
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Ahima RS, Park HK
- KMID: 2407072
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2015 Sep;30(3):235-245.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2015.30.3.235
Skeletal muscle is the largest organ of the body in non-obese individuals and is now considered to be an endocrine organ. Hormones (myokines) secreted by skeletal muscle mediate communications between... -
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- Linking resistin, inflammation, and cardiometabolic diseases
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Park HK, Kwak MK, Kim HJ, Ahima RS
- KMID: 2371645
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2017 Mar;32(2):239-247.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2016.229
Adipose tissue secretes a variety of bioactive substances that are associated with chronic inflammation, insulin resistance, and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. While resistin was first known... -
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- Resistin in Rodents and Humans
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Park HK, Ahima RS
- KMID: 2174221
- Diabetes Metab J.
- 2013 Dec;37(6):404-414.
- doi: 10.4093/dmj.2013.37.6.404
Obesity is characterized by excess accumulation of lipids in adipose tissue and other organs, and chronic inflammation associated with insulin resistance and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Obesity,... -
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