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The main adipokines synthesized and secreted by adipocytes of white adipose tissue. Various type of adipokines are presented, including hormones, cytokines, and other biologically active substances: PGI—prostaglandins I2 and I2alpha; IL-6—interleukin 6; TGF-ß—transforming growth factor beta; TNF-α and TNF-ß—tumor necrosis factor alpha and beta; IGF-1—insulin-like growth factor 1; MCP-1—monocyte chemoattractant protein-1.
