Identification of human exercise-induced myokines using secretome analysis

In conclusion, this study identified CX3CL1 and CCL2 as myokines that were induced by acute exercise at the gene expression and plasma level and that may be involved in communication between skeletal muscle and other organs.

Source: Physiological Genomics - April 1, 2014 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Catoire, M., Mensink, M., Kalkhoven, E., Schrauwen, P., Kersten, S. Tags: Call for Papers: Physiological Genomics of Exercise in Health and Disease Source Type: research