摘要
瘦素是脂肪细胞分泌的脂肪因子,参与调控机体的脂肪代谢。近年来发现瘦素在肿瘤发生发展中起重要作用,能促进多种肿瘤的增殖,血管生成,凋亡调节和转移等。本文就其生物学特性和在肿瘤中的作用做一综述。
Leptin is one member of the adipokines and it takes a part in lipid metabolism.It has been found it also played an important role in tumor development by promoting tumor proliferation,angiogenesis,apoptosis and metastasis.Here,its biological characteristics and role in ovarian cancer development are reviewed.
出处
《济宁医学院学报》
2012年第3期212-214,共3页
Journal of Jining Medical University
关键词
肥胖
瘦素
卵巢癌
Adipokines
Leptin
Ovarian cancer
