Role of myokines in exercise and metabolism

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1093-1098

  Pedersen, Bente Klarlund ^a,b   Åkerström, Thorbjörn C A ^a   Nielsen, Anders R ^a   Fischer, Christian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Endocrine; Interleukins; Muscle; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

CYTOKINE RELEASE; EXERCISE; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CYTOKINES; EXERCISE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 34548449306     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00080.2007     Document Type: Review

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