Visfatin: A Protein Secreted by Visceral Fat That Mimics the Effects of Insulin

Atsunori Fukuhara, Morihiro Matsuda, Masako Nishizawa, Katsumori Segawa, Masaki Tanaka, Kae Kishimoto, Yasushi Matsuki, Mirei Murakami, Tomoko Ichisaka, Hiroko Murakami, Eijiro Watanabe, Toshiyuki Takagi, Megumi Akiyoshi, Tsuguteru Ohtsubo, Shinji Kihara, Shizuya Yamashita, Makoto Makishima, Tohru Funahashi, Shinya Yamanaka, Ryuji Hiramatsu, Yuji Matsuzawa, Iichiro Shimomura

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DOI: 10.1126/science.1097243
Published: 2005-01-21
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Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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@article{allodium:10.1126/science.1097243,
  title = {Visfatin: A Protein Secreted by Visceral Fat That Mimics the Effects of Insulin},
  author = {Atsunori Fukuhara and Morihiro Matsuda and Masako Nishizawa and Katsumori Segawa and Masaki Tanaka and Kae Kishimoto and Yasushi Matsuki and Mirei Murakami and Tomoko Ichisaka and Hiroko Murakami and Eijiro Watanabe and Toshiyuki Takagi and Megumi Akiyoshi and Tsuguteru Ohtsubo and Shinji Kihara and Shizuya Yamashita and Makoto Makishima and Tohru Funahashi and Shinya Yamanaka and Ryuji Hiramatsu and Yuji Matsuzawa and Iichiro Shimomura},
  year = {2005},
  journal = {Science},
  doi = {10.1126/science.1097243},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1097243}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Visfatin: A Protein Secreted by Visceral Fat That Mimics the Effects of Insulin
AU  - Atsunori Fukuhara
AU  - Morihiro Matsuda
AU  - Masako Nishizawa
AU  - Katsumori Segawa
AU  - Masaki Tanaka
AU  - Kae Kishimoto
AU  - Yasushi Matsuki
AU  - Mirei Murakami
AU  - Tomoko Ichisaka
AU  - Hiroko Murakami
AU  - Eijiro Watanabe
AU  - Toshiyuki Takagi
AU  - Megumi Akiyoshi
AU  - Tsuguteru Ohtsubo
AU  - Shinji Kihara
AU  - Shizuya Yamashita
AU  - Makoto Makishima
AU  - Tohru Funahashi
AU  - Shinya Yamanaka
AU  - Ryuji Hiramatsu
AU  - Yuji Matsuzawa
AU  - Iichiro Shimomura
PY  - 2005
JO  - Science
DO  - 10.1126/science.1097243
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1097243
ER  -

APA

Fukuhara, A., Matsuda, M., Nishizawa, M., Segawa, K., Tanaka, M., Kishimoto, K., Matsuki, Y., Murakami, M., Ichisaka, T., Murakami, H., Watanabe, E., Takagi, T., Akiyoshi, M., Ohtsubo, T., Kihara, S., Yamashita, S., Makishima, M., Funahashi, T., Yamanaka, S., Hiramatsu, R., Matsuzawa, Y., & Shimomura, I. (2005). Visfatin: A Protein Secreted by Visceral Fat That Mimics the Effects of Insulin. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1097243

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