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Mediators of Inflammation
Volume 2019, Article ID 4182015, 14 pages
https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/4182015
Research Article

Interleukin-4 Promotes Myogenesis and Boosts Myocyte Insulin Efficacy

Yih-Hsin Chang,1,2 Jen-Ning Tsai,3,4 Tzu-Lin Chen,1 Kuo-Ting Ho,1 Hsin-Yi Cheng,1 Chiao-Wan Hsiao,1,2 and Ming-Yuh Shiau5

1Department of Biotechnology and Laboratory Science in Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
2Program in Molecular Medicine, National Yang-Ming University and Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
3Department of Medical Laboratory and Biotechnology, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
4Clinical Laboratory, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
5Department of Nursing, College of Nursing, Hungkuang University, Taichung, Taiwan

Correspondence should be addressed to Ming-Yuh Shiau; wt.ude.kh.esirnus@gnim

Received 10 April 2019; Revised 30 June 2019; Accepted 18 July 2019; Published 11 November 2019

Academic Editor: Cristina Contreras

Copyright © 2019 Yih-Hsin Chang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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