New Adipocytokines

They are cytokines secreted by adipose tissue considered to be immunomodulating agents, however they can be more accurately put into the larger, growing list of adipose-derived hormones.
It includes:
  1. Chemerin
  2. Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
  3. Monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1)
  4. Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1)
  5. Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4)
  6. Tumor necrosis factor – Alpha (TNFα)
  7. Visfatin
  8. Leptin
  9. Adiponectin
  10. Apelin

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