Salivary and serum irisin in healthy adults before and after exercise

• Main Authors: Sara Missaglia (Author), Ester Tommasini (Author), Paola Vago (Author), Claudio Pecci (Author), Christel Galvani (Author), Andrea Silvestrini (Author), Alvaro Mordente (Author), Daniela Tavian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Irisin is an exercise-induced cytokine mainly secreted by myocytes. Circulating level of irisin can increase in response to acute exercise, promoting pleiotropic effects on health. Generally, irisin is evaluated in blood, however, its collection is invasive. Saliva sample would not have any risk ass...