Circulating irisin levels are positively associated with metabolic risk factors in sedentary subjects.

Circulating irisin levels are positively associated with metabolic risk factors in sedentary subjects.

A physically active life-style plays an independent role in the protection against type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Irisin, a novel exercise-induced myokine, activates thermogenesis in rodents through increasing beige fat cells abundance within white fat. We aimed to investigate circulat...

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Main Authors: María Moreno, José María Moreno-Navarrete, Marta Serrano, Francisco Ortega, Elías Delgado, Cecilia Sanchez-Ragnarsson, Sergio Valdés, Patricia Botas, Wifredo Ricart, José Manuel Fernández-Real
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4405583?pdf=render

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