Skeletal muscle: novel and intriguing characteristics as a secretory organ

Growing evidence has shown that skeletal muscle secretes several bioactive proteins from within the cell into extracellular fluid. The secretion of several proteins, whose levels increase in response to exercise, can regulate the functions of several organs via autocrine and paracrine actions, and m...

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Main Authors: Wataru Aoi, Kunihiro Sakuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-03-01
Series:BioDiscovery
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Online Access:https://biodiscovery.pensoft.net/article/8942/download/pdf/