ROLE OF ASPROSIN IN OBESITY, DIABETES, AND METABOLIC SYNDROME
Dr. Mohamad Y. Rezk*
ABSTRACT
Asprosin is an adipokine secreted by white adipose tissue. Asprosin has a glucogenic and orexigenic actions and has wide effects on different body tissues. Its role in obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome is controversial and deserve a lot of work to elucidate its exact effect. Many studies investigated the role of asprosin in obesity and they documented contradictory findings. Reviewing these studies took a lot of time to explain the contradiction so we Explained in this literature review the causes of contradiction to reach the exact role of asprosin in obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.
Keywords: Asprosin, Obesity, Diabetes, Glucose, Insulin, Metabolic syndrome.
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