Definition of Hepatokine. Meaning of Hepatokine. Synonyms of Hepatokine

- Hepatokines (Gr**** heapto-, liver; and -kinos, movement) are proteins produced by liver cells (hepatocytes) that are secreted into the circulation and...
- hepatocytes and secreted into the blood and constitute plasma proteins and hepatokines. Other liver-specific proteins are certain liver enzymes such as HAO1...
- regulating the metabolic rate. Autocrine signaling Adipokine Cytokine Hepatokine Endocrine disease Endocrine system Endocrinology Environmental hormones...
- Increase hepatic production of binding proteins Increase production of the hepatokine adropin. Coagulation Increase circulating level of factors 2, 7, 9, 10...
- In humans, FGL-1 is encoded by the FGL1 gene. It is classified as a hepatokine. Four splice variants exist for this gene. Fibrinogen-like protein 1 is...
- been shown to be ****ociated with excessive body weight. Adipose tissue Hepatokines Myokines Mancuso P (May 2016). "The role of adipokines in chronic inflammation"...
- mice by Andrew Butler's team. They identified it as a protein hormone (hepatokine) secreted from the liver, playing a role in obesity and energy homeostasis...
- binding domain and thus can be released into the circulation. FGF21 is a hepatokine – i.e., a hormone secreted by the liver – that regulates simple sugar...
- enhancing and inhibiting hormonal influences thus can be viewed as a hepatokine. It decreases with high levels of insulin, growth hormone, insulin-like...
- exclusively, synthesized in the liver and circulates in the bloodstream as a hepatokine bound to retinol in a complex with transthyretin. RBP4 has been a drug...