Circulating Irisin in Relation to Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome

Hee Park, Kyung; Zaichenko, Lesya; Brinkoetter, Mary; Thakkar, Bindiya; Sahin-Efe, Ayse; Eun Joung, Kyoung; A. Tsoukas, Michael; V. Geladari, Eleni; Young Huh, Joo; Dincer, Fadime; R. Davis, Cynthia; A. Crowell, Judith; S. Mantzoros, Christos

doi:10.1210/jc.2013-2373

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Circulating Irisin in Relation to Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome

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Kyung Hee Park

Lesya Zaichenko

Mary Brinkoetter

Abstract

Context: Irisin, a recently identified hormone, has been proposed to regulate energy homeostasis and obesity in mice. Whether irisin levels are associated with risk of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), cardiometabolic variables, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in humans remains unknown. Objective...

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