Omentin-1 Stimulates Human Osteoblast Proliferation through PI3K/Akt Signal Pathway

It has been presumed that adipokines deriving from adipose tissue may play important roles in bone metabolism. Omentin-1, a novel adipokine, which is selectively expressed in visceral adipose tissue, has been reported to stimulate proliferation and inhibit differentiation of mouse osteoblast. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Wu, Shan-Shan, Liang, Qiu-Hua, Liu, Yuan, Cui, Rong-Rong, Yuan, Ling-Qing, Liao, Er-Yuan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626246/