Are Spexin Levels Associated with Metabolic Syndrome, Dietary Intakes and Body Composition in Children?

Spexin (neuropeptide Q) is a novel neuropeptide chiefly produced in human white adipose tissue, and is now implicated as a potential signal which might affect regulation of body weight, energy and glucose homeostasis, satiety, lipid metabolism and immune responses.
Source: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Source Type: research