Adipokines as potential pharmacological targets for immune inflammatory rheumatic diseases: Focus on rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and intervertebral disc degeneration

• Main Authors: Yousof Farrag (Author), Mariam Farrag (Author), María Varela-García (Author), Carlos Torrijos-Pulpón (Author), Maurizio Capuozzo (Author), Alessando Ottaiano (Author), Francisca Lago (Author), Antonio Mera (Author), Jesus Pino (Author), Oreste Gualillo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adipokines are a heterogeneous group of signalling molecules secreted prevalently by adipose tissue. Initially considered as regulators of energy metabolism and appetite, adipokines have been recognized for their substantial involvement in musculoskeletal disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumat...