Hassan Khan, Babak

Department of Biology, Faculty of Basic Sciences, Research Sciences Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Evaluating the effects of metformin on irisin and serum biochemical parameters in male sprague-dawley rats fed by a high-fat emulsion diet

Irisin is a myokine secreted mostly by muscles after exercise, and its secretion level changes in metabolic disorders. The aim of present study was to investigate the effect of metformin on changes in the levels of plasma irisin, blood glucose and insulin resistance in male Sprague-Dawley rats receiving a high-fat emulsion diet. Twenty-four rats were divided into a normal control group (n = 8) ...