Adiponectin and energy homeostasis

B Lee, J Shao - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2014 - Springer
White adipose tissue (WAT) is the premier energy depot. Since the discovery of the
hormonal properties of adipose-secreted proteins such as leptin and adiponectin, WAT has …

Adiponectin and energy homeostasis: consensus and controversy

S Dridi, M Taouis - The Journal of nutritional biochemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Adiponectin regulates energy homeostasis through the modulation of glucose and fatty acid
metabolism in peripheral tissues. However, its central effect on energy balance remains …

[HTML][HTML] Adiponectin and lipid metabolism in skeletal muscle

B Lee, J Shao - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2012 - Elsevier
White adipose tissue (WAT) is a key energy depot in humans and most animals.
Traditionally, it is believed that WAT passively accumulates triglycerides or releases fatty …

Pathophysiological significance of adiponectin

M Nishida, T Funahashi, I Shimomura - Medical molecular morphology, 2007 - Springer
Adipose tissue, which classically has been considered as an energy-storing organ, is now
viewed as a massive source of bioactive substances such as leptin, tumor necrosis factor …

Transcriptional and post-translational regulation of adiponectin

M Liu, F Liu - Biochemical Journal, 2010 - portlandpress.com
Adiponectin is an adipose-tissue-derived hormone with anti-diabetic, anti-atherogenic and
anti-inflammatory functions. Adiponectin circulates in the bloodstream in trimeric, hexameric …

Mechanisms regulating energy metabolism by adiponectin in obesity and diabetes

X Fang, G Sweeney - 2006 - portlandpress.com
Nutritional control of molecular events has become of great interest given the increased
incidence of diet-induced obesity, and consequently Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) …

Adiponectin: a biomarker of obesity-induced insulin resistance in adipose tissue and beyond

JY Lu, KC Huang, LC Chang, YS Huang… - Journal of biomedical …, 2008 - Springer
Adiponectin is one of the most thoroughly studied adipocytokines. Low plasma levels of
adiponectin are found to associate with obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes and many …

Adiponectin: a potential therapeutic target for metabolic syndrome

AA Ghadge, AA Khaire, AA Kuvalekar - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Adiponectin is an important adipocytokine secreted chiefly by fat containing adipocytes, and
plays a crucial role in glucose and lipid metabolism, inflammation and oxidative stress …

Adiponectin: Structure, physiological functions, role in diseases, and effects of nutrition

K Khoramipour, K Chamari, AA Hekmatikar, A Ziyaiyan… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adiponectin (a protein consisting of 244 amino acids and characterized by a molecular
weight of 28 kDa) is a cytokine that is secreted from adipose tissues (adipokine). Available …

Adiponectin-its role in metabolism and beyond

N Stefan, M Stumvoll - Hormone and Metabolic Research, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
Adiponectin is a recently identified adipose tissue-derived protein (adipocytokine) with
important metabolic effects. It is exclusively expressed in adipose tissue and released into …