卵泡抑素
2型糖尿病
肥胖
发病机制
糖尿病
内分泌学
内科学
超家族
妊娠期糖尿病
糖蛋白
生物
医学
生物信息学
怀孕
遗传学
受体
妊娠期
作者
Weronika Bielka,Agnieszka Przezak,Andrzej Pawlik
标识
DOI:10.1016/j.prostaglandins.2023.106785
摘要
Follistatin (FST) is a glycoprotein which main role is antagonizing activity of transforming growth factor β superfamily members. Folistatin-related proteins such as follistatin-like 3 (FSTL3) also reveal these properties. The exact function of them has still not been established, but it can be bound to the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders. So far, there were performed a few studies about their role in type 2 diabetes, obesity or gestational diabetes and even less in type 1 diabetes. The outcomes are contradictory and do not allow to draw exact conclusions. In this article we summarize the available information about connections between follistatin, as well as follistatin-like 3, and metabolic disorders. We also emphasize the strong need of performing further research to explain their exact role, especially in the pathogenesis of diabetes and obesity.
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