ReviewJournal of inflammation research2024
The Function and Mechanism of Anti-Inflammatory Factor Metrnl Prevents the Progression of Inflammatory-Mediated Pathological Bone Osteolytic Diseases.
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- Comprehensive analysis of mRNA-microRNA-lncRNA expression profiles in post-traumatic elbow heterotopic ossification using RNA sequencing and experimental validation.Annals of medicine · 2026Article
- METRNL mitigates oxidative stress and inflammatory drawbacks in ovalbumin/lipopolysaccharide-induced allergic airway diseases via the IKK/IκB/NF-κB signaling pathway.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2025Article
- Immuno-metabolic diseases and therapeutics: molecular mechanisms via inflammasome signaling.Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2025Review
- Novel Clinical Insights into the Pathogenesis of Posttraumatic Elbow Stiffness: An Expression Profile Analysis of Contracted Joint Capsule in Human.Journal of inflammation research · 2025Article
- The Alterations in the Osteoimmune Microenvironment of STZ-Induced Type 2 Diabetic Mice:A Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis.Journal of inflammation research · 2025Article
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Abstract
Metrnl, recently identified as an adipokine, is a secreted protein notably expressed in white adipose tissue, barrier tissues, and activated macrophages. This adipokine plays a pivotal role in counteracting obesity-induced insulin resistance. It enhances adipose tissue functionality by promoting adipocyte differentiation, activating metabolic pathways, and exerting anti-inflammatory effects. Extensive research has identified Metrnl as a key player in modulating inflammatory responses and as an integral regulator of muscle regeneration. These findings position Metrnl as a promising biomarker and potential therapeutic target in treating inflammation-associated pathologies. Despite this, the specific anti-inflammatory mechanisms of Metrnl in immune-mediated osteolysis and arthritis remain elusive, warranting further investigation. In this review, we will briefly elaborate on the role of Metrnl in anti-inflammation function in inflammation-related osteolysis, arthritis, and pathological bone resorption, which could facilitate Metrnl's clinical application as a novel therapeutic strategy to prevent bone loss. While the pathogenesis of elbow stiffness remains elusive, current literature suggests that Metrnl likely exerts a pivotal role in its development.
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