Fu et al., J Vet Med Sci 2009
(Inflammation) :
Vaspin did not inhibit the TNF-alpha ( 20 min ) activation of JNK, p38 and NF-kappaB, but only slightly inhibited Akt Nakatsuka et al., Circ Res 2013
(Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental...) :
In human aortic endothelial cells, vaspin induced phosphorylation of Akt and inhibited the kringle 5-induced Ca influx and subsequent apoptosis