Introduction Chronic metabolism-related diseases are challenging clinical problems.
Omentin-1 is mainly expressed in stromal vascular cells of adipose tissue and can also be …

Omentin‐1, also known as intelectin‐1, is a recently identified novel adipocytokine of 313
amino acids, which is expressed in visceral (omental and epicardial) fat as well as …

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder of the Central Nervous System that has
been associated with several environmental factors, such as diet and obesity. The possible …

Omentin is an adipokine preferentially produced by visceral adipose tissue with insulin-
sensitizing effects. Its expression is reduced in obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 …

Identifying a reliable biomarker may accelerate diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) and lead
to early management of the disease. Accumulating evidence suggest that cerebrospinal fluid …

Visceral adipose tissue-derived serine protease inhibitor (vaspin) or SERPINA12 according
to the serpin nomenclature was identified together with other genes and gene products that …

“Less is more”–this is becoming the global quote on event of alarming rise in the prevalence
of obesity among all age groups. The perspective of adipose tissue as merely a fat depot …

Osteoporosis is a serious social issue nowadays. Both the high morbidity and its common
complication osteoporotic fracture load a heavy burden on the whole society. The adipose …

Objective To explore the relationship between circulating adiponectin, leptin and vaspin with
bone mineral density (BMD), arterial stiffness and vascular calcification in post-menopausal …

Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in males.
Hypertriglyceridemia and obesity are known risk factors for disease development. Omentin …