Myokines and adipokines: Involvement in the crosstalk between skeletal muscle and adipose tissue

Skeletal muscle-derived factors “myokines” and adipose tissue-derived factors “adipokines” exert their effects mainly in the organs of adipose tissue and/or skeletal muscle to form the muscle-adipose axis that regulates body composition.
Source: Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews - Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Source Type: research