Journal of Practical Oncology ›› 2021, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (3): 282-286.doi: 10.11904/j.issn.1002-3070.2021.03.017

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Research progress of the correlation between adipokine omentin-1 and tumor

PAN Hongyan, LI Aiping, LI Qiang   

  1. Department of Endocrine,Shenzhen University General Hospital,Shenzhen 518051,China
  • Received:2020-08-26 Revised:2020-10-19 Online:2021-06-28 Published:2021-06-22

Abstract: Omentin-1 is the main form of adipokine omentin in blood circulation.It has been found that Omentin-1 is associated with many kinds of tumors,such as digestive system tumor,urinary system tumor,female tumor and nervous system tumor,but it shows high heterogeneity in different types of tumors.Omentin-1 is involved in the regulation of multiple tumor related signaling pathways and tumor suppressor factors.There are more and more studies on the role of Omentin-1 in tumorigenesis and development and related mechanisms.

Key words: Adipokines, Omentin-1, Malignant tumor

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