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Descriptor English:   Adipokines 
Descriptor Spanish:   Adipoquinas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Adipocinas 
Synonyms English:   Adipocytokines
Adipokine  
Tree Number:   D06.472.699.042
D12.644.276.024
D12.644.548.011
D12.776.467.024
D23.529.024
Definition English:   Polypeptides produced by the ADIPOCYTES. They include LEPTIN; ADIPONECTIN; RESISTIN; and many cytokines of the immune system, such as TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN-6; and COMPLEMENT FACTOR D (also known as ADIPSIN). They have potent autocrine, paracrine, and endocrine functions. 
History Note English:   2008 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
DF deficiency EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   52657 
Unique Identifier:   D054392 

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