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: Maryam Behrooz, Elnaz Vaghef Mehrabani, Jalal Moludi, Alireza Ostadrahimi Source Type: research
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