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. 2017 Aug 15;18(8):1770. doi: 10.3390/ijms18081770

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Schematic representation of the main tissues and organs involved in the effects of omentin, vaspin, cardiotrophin-1, TWEAK and NOV/CCN3 on insulin resistance and obesity. On the left side of the figure, target tissues and organs involved in the effects of adipokines on insulin resistance. On the right side of the figure, target tissues and organs involved in the anti-obesity action of adipokines.