Can Adipokine FAM19A5 Be a Biomarker of Metabolic Disorders?
Agnieszka Wesołek-Leszczyńska,
Katarzyna Pastusiak,
Paweł Bogdański
et al.
Abstract:Aim
One of the most critical functions of adipose tissue is the production of adipokines, ie, numerous active substances that regulate metabolism. One is the newly discovered FAM19A5, whose older name is TAFA-5.
Purpose
The study aimed to review the literature on the FAM19A5 protein.
Methods
The review was conducted in December 2023 using the PubMed (Medline) search engine. Sixty-four papers were included in the review.
Results… Show more
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