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Visfatin Triggers Anorexia and Body Weight Loss through Regulating the Inflammatory Response in the Hypothalamic Microglia

Mediators of Inflammation, 2017
Visfatin is an adipokine that is secreted from adipose tissue, and it is involved in a variety of physiological processes. In particular, visfatin has been implicated in metabolic diseases, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, which are directly linked ...
Thai Hien Tu, Il Seong Nam-Goong, Jisung Lee, Sunggu Yang, Jae Geun Kim   +4 more
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Visfatin level.

, 2015
Visfatin serum concentration in the women with polycystic ovary syndrome before and after metformin treatment.
Xun Niu (555743), Meixia Lu (463277), Wen Kong (815091), Lulu Chen (537918), Tianshu Zeng (815092)   +4 more
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Relationship between serum retinol-binding protein 4 and visfatin and the metabolic syndrome [PDF]

, 2012
[[abstract]]Background This study investigates the relationship between serum concentration of RBP4 and visfatin and the metabolic syndrome. Methods Patients with metabolic syndrome were studied between October, 2004 and September, 2005.
Lin), 林正介(Cheng-Chieh;(Lai, Ming-May);(Li, Tsai-Chung);(Li, Chia-Ing);(Liu, Chiu-Shong);(Chen, Ching-Chu);(Wu, Ming-Tsang)*
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Extracellular PBEF/NAMPT/visfatin activates pro-inflammatory signalling in human vascular smooth muscle cells through nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase activity

, 2009
Aims/hypothesis Extracellular pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor/nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase/visfatin (ePBEF/NAMPT/visfatin) is an adipocytokine, whose circulating levels are enhanced in metabolic disorders, such as diabetes mellitus and ...
Carraro, Raffaele, Rodríguez-Mañas, Leocadio, Sánchez-Ferrer, Carlos Félix, Matesanz, Nuria, Peiró, Concepción, Nevado, Julián, Cercas, Elena, Romacho, Tania, Azcutia Criado, Verónica, Vázquez-Bella, Marta   +9 more
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Visfatin Induces Inflammation and Insulin Resistance via the NF-κB and STAT3 Signaling Pathways in Hepatocytes

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2019
Background. It has been suggested that visfatin, which is an adipocytokine, exhibits proinflammatory properties and is associated with insulin resistance.
Yu Jung Heo, Sung-E Choi, Ja Young Jeon, Seung Jin Han, Dae Jung Kim, Yup Kang, Kwan Woo Lee, Hae Jin Kim   +7 more
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Adipokines Vaspin and Visfatin in Obese Children

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
BACKGROUND: Adipokines provides new insights about the physiology, pathology and treatment of obesity.AIM: We investigated the association between serum vaspin and serum visfatin concentrations with obesity in Egyptian children.MATERIAL AND METHODS: Twenty two obese children with body mass index (BMI) above 95th percentile; 11 males and 11 females were
Salama, Hassan M., Galal, Ashraf, Motawie, Ayat A., Kamel, Ashraf F., Ibrahim, Doaa M., Aly, Azza A., Hassan, Emman A.   +6 more
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Development of new immunosensor for visfatin detection

, 2023
Adipoz doku, aktif bir endokrin organdır ve adipositokin olarak isimlendirilen fazla miktarda biyoaktif faktör sentezlemektedir. Adipoz dokunun içinde bulunan adipositokinler hem lokal olarak etkilidirler hem de dolaşım yolu ile başka organlara etki ...
Köksal, Sabriye
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Relationship of visfatin with obesity and osteoporosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a narrative review

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an increasingly prevalent condition in developed countries. Alongside the growing number of patients, there is a rising incidence of disease-related complications, including osteoporosis.
Alicja Ewa Ratajczak-Pawłowska, Alicja Ewa Ratajczak-Pawłowska, Aleksandra Szymczak-Tomczak, Szymon Hryhorowicz, Agnieszka Zawada, Kinga Skoracka, Kinga Skoracka, Anna Maria Rychter, Anna Maria Rychter, Marzena Skrzypczak-Zielińska, Ryszard Słomski, Ryszard Słomski, Agnieszka Dobrowolska, Iwona Krela-Kaźmierczak, Iwona Krela-Kaźmierczak   +14 more
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The Diagnostic Value of Irisin and Visfatin in Experimental Testicular Torsion

, 2017
Aim: Testicular torsion (TT) is one of the most important causes of acute scrotum in children and young men. Very scarce number of serum laboratory parameters might be used in the early diagnosis of patients with TT.
Sarsu, Sevgi Buyukbese, Fatma Saraç, Selman Yeniocak, Esma Yücetaş, Sevgi Büyükbeşe Sarsu, Macit Koldaş, Olgac, Vakur, Yeniocak, Selman, Toptas, Mehmet, Vakur Olgaç, Mehmet Toptaş, Koldas, Macit, Yucetas, Esma, Sarac, Fatma   +13 more
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血清及卵泡液内脂素水平与多囊卵巢综合征的关系

Zhongshan Daxue xuebao. Yixue kexue ban, 2013
【目的】 探讨多囊卵巢综合征(PCOS)患者血清内脂素(S visfatin)?卵泡液内脂素(FF visfatin )水平及其与PCOS的关系?【方法】 选择同期因PCOS?输卵管等因素导致不孕行手术治疗的育龄女性,PCOS组20例,对照组20例?两组患者均于卵泡早期抽取静脉血检测性激素?血糖指标,测量身高?体质量?腰围?臀围以计算体质量指数BMI?腰臀比WHR;留取血清?卵泡液检测visfatin水平?【结果】 (1) PCOS组S visfatin(20.03 ± 3.07)ng/mL?FF ...
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