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Table 1 Changes in exerkines in CC

From: Highlighting the idea of exerkines in the management of cancer patients with cachexia: novel insights and a critical review

Changes in cachexia

Exerkines

Increase

Decrease

not clear

Skeletal muscle

Myokines

   
 

Myostatin

✓

  
 

Follistatin

 

✓

 
 

irisin

✓

  
 

IL-6

✓

  
 

FGF-21

✓

  
 

Myonectin

  

✓

Adipose tissue

Adipokines

   
 

Leptin

✓

  
 

Adiponectin

 

✓

 
 

Resistin

✓

  
 

Chemerin

✓

  
 

Visfatin

 

✓

 
 

Omentin

✓

  
 

Vaspin

✓

  
 

Progranulin

  

✓

Heart

Cardiokines

   
 

ANP

 

✓

 
 

BNP

 

✓

 
 

IL-33

 

✓

 
 

IL-18

 

✓

 
 

IL-6

✓

  
 

IL-1β

✓

  
 

Follistatin

 

✓

 
 

TGF-β

✓

  
 

Ang-II

 

✓

 
 

TNF-α

✓

  

Liver

Hepatokines

   
 

Activin-E

 

✓

 
 

ANGPTL-4

✓

  
 

FGF-21

✓

  
 

Follistatin

 

✓

 
  1. Not clear: The available results are ambiguous or there is no information related to it.