Update on the Pathophysiological Activities of the Cardiac Molecule Cardiotrophin-1 in Obesity

• Main Authors: Mohamed Asrih (Author), François Mach (Author), Alessandra Quercioli (Author), Franco Dallegri (Author), Fabrizio Montecucco (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) is a heart-targeting cytokine that has been reported to exert a variety of activities also in other organs such as the liver, adipose tissue, and atherosclerotic arteries. CT-1 has been shown to induce these effects via binding to a transmembrane receptor, comprising the leuka...