Update on the Pathophysiological Activities of the Cardiac Molecule Cardiotrophin-1 in Obesity

Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) is a heart-targeting cytokine that has been reported to exert a variety of activities also in other organs such as the liver, adipose tissue, and atherosclerotic arteries. CT-1 has been shown to induce these effects via binding to a transmembrane receptor, comprising the leuka...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Asrih, François Mach, Alessandra Quercioli, Franco Dallegri, Fabrizio Montecucco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/370715
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