Irisin Improves Myocardial Performance and Attenuates Insulin Resistance in Spontaneous Mutation (Leprdb) Mice

• Main Authors: Jianguo Wang (Author), Yu Tina Zhao (Author), Ling Zhang (Author), Patrycja M. Dubielecka (Author), Shougang Zhuang (Author), Gangjian Qin (Author), Yu Eugene Chin (Author), Shouyan Zhang (Author), Ting C. Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundIrisin, a newly identified peptide, is critical to regulating metabolism, thermogenesis, and reducing oxidative stresses. Our recent works demonstrated that irisin protected the heart against myocardial ischemic injury and preserved the function of mitochondria. However, whether irisin pre...