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. 2020 Oct 20;13(10):2191–2196. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2020.2191-2196

Table 2.

Included studies summarization.

Reference Type of injection Aims Company produced irisin Mice type and info Significant dose μg/ kg Dose frequency
Asadi et al. [16] ICV Intracere broventricularly Protect against brain ischemic injury Orb180476 Biorbyt Cambridge, UK Male Swiss albino mice 30-35 g 42 mice 7.5 μg/kg Single dose after ischemia
Colaianni et al. [9] Injected only (not mentioned) Low=Increase in cortical bone and strength High=Cause browning of adipose tissue AG-40B-0103 Adipogen C57BL/6 male 2 months Low dose 100 μg/kg High dose 500 μg/kg Weekly (4 weeks) Daily (3500 μg/kg weekly) for 2 weeks
Zhao et al. [17] Tail intravenous injection Beneficial against ischemia-reperfusion injury after perforator flap grafting in rats NM Sprague-Dawley rats 200-250 g 48 n 2 μg/kg Daily The effect was significant on day 7
Dameni et al. [19] Intrathecal administration Pain threshold and expression rate of GABAB receptors in peripheral neuropathic pain model Orb 180477 Biorbyt Cambridge, UK Male Wistar rats 200-250 g 1 μg/kg In one dose, it was affected on pain threshold but daily for 2 weeks have no effect.
Duan et al. [13] Intraperitoneal injection Could lower the glucose in diabetic mice Gene expression in yeast P. pastoris GS115 C57BL/6J male 3 weeks 10-12 g 54 n 1 mg/kg Daily for 3 weeks
Liu et al. [15] Intraperitoneal injection Low-dose irisin treatment alleviated cardiac fibrosis and left ventricular function in the diabetic mice Gene expression in yeast P. pastoris pPICZaA plasmid Life Technology C57BL/6J male 25-30 g 500 μg/kg Daily for 16 weeks
Colaianni et al. [10] Intraperitoneal injection Prevents and restores bone loss and muscle atrophy Adipogen International (San Diego, USA) C57BL/6 male 2 months 64 n 100 μg/kg Weekly for 4 weeks (once a week)
Zhu et al. [12] Intraperitoneal injection Irisin Increased the number and improved the function of endothelial progenitor cells in diabetes mellitus mice Phoenix Pharmaceuticals C57BL/6 mice (4 weeks old; 13-15 g 500 μg/kg Daily for 8 weeks
Majeed et al. [18] Intraperitoneal injection On body mass index, serum insulin, luteinizing hormone, and testosterone levels in obese female CUSABIO BALB/c female 6-8 week 25±5 g 200 μg/kg Daily for 7 days
Shao et al. [14] Intraperitoneal injection Effects of irisin on LPS-induced acute lung injury in mice Phoenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Karlsruhe, Germany) C57BL/6J male 6-8 week 500 μg/kg Daily for 21 days
Zhang et al. [11] Intraperitoneal injection Irisin can potentially prevent obesity and associated type 2 diabetes by stimulating expression of WAT browning-specific genes Gene expression in yeast P. pastoris pPICZaA plasmid life C57BL/6 mice 10 weeks old feed 35-43 g 16 n 500 μg/kg Daily for 14 days

P. pastoris=Pichia pastoris