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The Role of Apelin in Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity and Cancer
Apelin is an endogenous peptide identified as a ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor APJ. Apelin belongs to the family of adipokines, which are bioactive mediators released by adipose tissue. Extensive tissue distribution of apelin and its receptor suggests, that it could be involved in many phy...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5974534/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29875677 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00557 |