resistin

resistin
A hormone secreted by adipose tissue

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  • Resistin — is a hormone secreted by adipose tissue. It is also known as serine/cysteine rich adipocyte Specific Secretory Factor (ADSF or FIZZ3). The length of the resistin pre peptide in human is 108 aminoacids (in the mouse and rat it s 114 aa); the… …   Wikipedia

  • Resistin — Masse/Länge Primärstruktur 90 Aminosäuren …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • resistin — re·sis·tin (re zisґtin) a 114 amino acid adipocytokine that has been implicated in the development of insulin resistance; it has been suggested that it may be the link between obesity and insulin resistance, but its role remains unclear. It has… …   Medical dictionary

  • RETNLB — Resistin like beta, also known as RETNLB, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: RETNLB resistin like beta| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=84666| accessdate = ] PBB Summary section… …   Wikipedia

  • Central obesity — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Central obesity ICD10 = E66 ICD9 = ICD9|278 Central obesity, the apple shaped obesity commonly referred to as belly fat, is the accumulation of visceral fat (fat deposited between the internal organs in the torso)… …   Wikipedia

  • Abdominal obesity — Central obesity Classification and external resources A morbidly obese male. Weight 146 kg/322 lbs, height 177 cm/5 ft 10 in. The body mass index is 46. ICD 10 E66 …   Wikipedia

  • Resistine — Résistine La résistine est une hormone dont le nom provient de son effet tissulaire, l’insulinorésistance, induit par sa fixation sur les récepteurs à l’insuline des adipocytes, du foie et des muscles. Elle est de ce fait également responsable… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Adipose tissue — For the Doctor Who creatures, see List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens#Adipose. Adipose tissue is one of the main types of connective tissue. In histology, adipose tissue or body fat or fat depot or just fat is loose connective tissue composed… …   Wikipedia

  • Résistine — La résistine est une hormone dont le nom provient de son effet tissulaire, l’insulinorésistance, induit par sa fixation sur les récepteurs à l’insuline des adipocytes, du foie et des muscles. Elle est de ce fait également responsable d’un… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Vitamin C — This article is about ascorbic acid as a nutrient; for its chemical properties, see the article ascorbic acid; for other uses, see the disambiguation page. Vitamin C …   Wikipedia

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