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World J Stem Cells. May 26, 2025; 17(5): 106150
Published online May 26, 2025. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v17.i5.106150
Table 1 Function and molecular mechanism of common adipokines regulating bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells
Adipokines
Models
Molecular mechanism
Function
Ref.
VisfatinBMSCsNAD-Sirt1Promoting osteogenic differentiation[22]
VisfatinC3H10T1/2 cellsSirt1 pathwaysPromoting osteogenic differentiation, inhibiting adipogenic differentiation[23]
VisfatinSenile MSCsNAD+-Sirt1Delay aging[26]
VisfatinBMSCsNAD+-Sirt1-p53Delay aging[27]
ChemerinOVX mices-Inhibiting angiogenesis and osteogenic differentiation[40]
ChemerinMC3T3-E1 cellsWnt-β-cateninInhibiting osteoblast differentiation and proliferation[41]
ChemerinRaw264.7 cell linesRANK signal transductionEnhancing osteoclast differentiation[41]
ChemerinC3H10T1/2 cellsAkt-GSK3β-β-cateninOsteogenic differentiation[42,43]
ChemerinBMSCsG2/M phase cyclinInhibiting adipogenic differentiation, clone amplification and proliferation[45,46]
ChemerinBMSCsPPARγ-chemerin-CMKLR1Inhibiting lipogenesis[35]
VaspinBMSCsPI3K-AKT and ERK1/2Enhancing cell survival and proliferation[62]
VaspinBMSCsNF-κB pathwaysAnti-inflammatory effect[63]
VaspinBMSCsMAPK-p38, MAPK-ERKAnti-apoptosis effect[64]
VaspinBMSCsERK1/2 pathwaysOsteogenic differentiation[67]
VaspinBMSCsAkt pathwaysDifferentiation into chondrocytes[68]
APNEPCsPI3K pathwaysPromoting cell regeneration[77,78]
APNBMSCsSCF-STAT3-HIF1αPromoting cell migration[6]
APNBMSCsSDF-1-CXCR4Promoting cell migration and bone regeneration[78]
APNBMSCsAMPK pathwaysPromoting cell viability and reduce apoptosis[79]
APNBMSCsWnt-β-catenin-GSK3βOsteogenic differentiation[81-84]
APNBMSCsWnt-β-cateninOsteogenic differentiation[85]
APNBMSCs and C3H10T1/2 cellsAPN-APPL1-p38 MAPKOsteogenic differentiation[86,87]
APNHASCsAPPL1-ERK1/2Osteogenic differentiation[88]
APNBMSCsSirt1, Wnt pathwaysPromoting bone formation and anti-fat formation[89]
APNBMSCsAMPK-mTORInhibiting osteogenic differentiation[90,91]
APNChondrocytes-Promoting proliferation, proteoglycan synthesis and matrix mineralization[92,93]
APNBMSCs-Enhancing migration ability and osteogenic differentiation ability[96,97]