Irisin

    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Irisin is a myokine (i.e., a cytokine secreted by muscle cells in response to muscular contraction) derived from the FNDC5 protein. There is great interest in irisin for its potential roles in browning white fat cells, insulin sensitivity, neurogenesis, and bone metabolism.

    16 participants in 1 trial

    Examine Database: Irisin

    InterventionGradeEffectDetail
    Ursolic Acid
    C

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    Examine Database References

    1. Ursolic Acid - Bang HS, Seo DY, Chung YM, Oh KM, Park JJ, Arturo F, Jeong SH, Kim N, Han JUrsolic Acid-induced elevation of serum irisin augments muscle strength during resistance training in menKorean J Physiol Pharmacol.(2014 Oct)