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Irisin — Exercise-Induced Myokine

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Irisin — Exercise-Induced Myokine

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<th class="infobox-header" colspan="2">Irisin — Exercise-Induced Myokine</th>
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<td class="label">Precursor</td>
<td><a href="/genes/fndc5">FNDC5</a></td>
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<td class="label">Length</td>
<td>112 amino acids (mature)</td>
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<td class="label">Molecular Weight</td>
<td>~12 kDa</td>
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<td class="label">UniProt</td>
<td><a href="https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8IZF6" target="_blank">Q8IZF6</a></td>
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<td class="label">Source Tissue</td>
<td>Skeletal muscle</td>
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<td class="label">Receptor</td>
<td>αVβ5 integrin</td>
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<td class="label">Serum Concentration</td>
<td>10-100 ng/mL</td>
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<td class="label">Half-life</td>
<td>~1 hour</td>
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<td class="label">Induction</td>
<td>Exercise (2-3 fold increase)</td>
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<td class="label">Related Diseases</td>
<td><a href="/diseases/alzheimers">Alzheimer's Disease</a>, <a href="/diseases/parkinsons-disease">Parkinson's Disease</a>, <a href="/diseases/als">ALS</a></td>
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<td class="label">Associated Diseases</td>
<td><a href="/wiki/alzheimer's-disease" style="color:#ef9a9a">Alzheimer's Disease</a>, <a href="/wiki/depression" style="color:#ef9a9a">Depression</a>, <a href="/wiki/osteoporosis" style="color:#ef9a9a">Osteoporosis</a>, <a href="/wiki/sarcopenia" style="color:#ef9a9a">Sarcopenia</a>, <a href="/wiki/type-2-diabetes" style

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