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Irisin and FNDC5 in retrospect: An exercise hormone or a transmembrane receptor?

FNDC5 (fibronectin domain-containing [protein] 5) was initially discovered and characterized by two groups in 2002. In 2011 FNDC5 burst into prominence as the parent of irisin, a small protein containing the fibronectin type III domain. Irisin was proposed to be secreted by skeletal muscle cells in...

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Main Author: Erickson, Harold P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Landes Bioscience 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774709/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24052909
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4161/adip.26082
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