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Circulating irisin detection: Does it really work?

Giuseppe LippiFabian Sanchis-gomarRafael Alis

subject

medicine.medical_specialtyexercisebusiness.industryEndocrinology Diabetes and MetabolismFNDC5Computational biologyFNDC5FibronectinsELISA kit; FNDC5; antibodies; exercise; irisin; mass spectrometryElisa kitEndocrinologyEndocrinologyInternal medicineELISA kitmedicineHumansantibodiesbusinessirisinmass spectrometry

description

The recent discovery of irisin has generated considerable interest in the scientific community. However, many studies on the biochemistry and biology of this intriguing hormone yielded controversial results in humans, which were mostly attributable to a number of drawbacks in the methods used for its detection and measurement.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2015-07-01
10.1016/j.tem.2015.05.004http://hdl.handle.net/11562/927577