Downregulation of CTRP-3 by Weight Loss In Vivo and by Bile Acids and Incretins in Adipocytes In Vitro

The adipokine CTRP-3 (C1q/TNF-related protein-3) exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-diabetic effects. Its regulation in obesity and during weight loss is unknown. Serum and adipose tissue (AT) samples were obtained from patients (<i>n </i>= 179) undergoing bariatric surgery (BS). Moreover...

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Main Authors: Andreas Schmid, Jonas Gehl, Miriam Thomalla, Alexandra Hochberg, Anja Kreiß, Marissa Patz, Thomas Karrasch, Andreas Schäffler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/8168