visfatin
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Like other adipocytokines, visfatin has been implicated in the development of metabolic disorders.
Definition:Any of a group of cytokines that are synthesized by adipocytes and play a significant role in regulating metabolism, inflammation, and immunity.
From adipocytokine
Example:Visfatin, sometimes referred to as visceral leptin, is involved in energy metabolism and immune responses.
Definition:A hormone-like substance found in visceral fat that acts similar to leptin in its effects on metabolism and appetite control.
From visceral leptin
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