Adiponectin is a white and brown adipose tissue hormone, also known as gelatin-binding
protein-28 (GBP28), AdipoQ, adipocyte complement-related protein (ACRP30), or apM1 …

Adiponectin is an adipocyte-specific factor, first described in 1995. Over the past two
decades, numerous studies have elucidated the physiological functions of adiponectin in …

Visceral fat accumulation has a marked impact on atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases
and metabolic syndrome clustering diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. Adiponectin …

Adiponectin is the most abundant adipose-specific protein. Its expression is reduced in
obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, and plasma concentrations are inversely …

Adiponectin is a recently described adipokine that has been recognized as a key regulator
of insulin sensitivity and tissue inflammation. It is produced by adipose tissue (white and …

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 …

Recent studies emphasize the role played by adiponectin in the homeostasis of adipose
tissue and in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and …

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 is produced predominantly by adipocytes and plays an important role in
metabolic and cardiovascular homeostasis through its insulin-sensitizing actions and anti …

The metabolic syndrome, a cluster of metabolic disorders often associated with visceral
obesity, increases cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. As the body's largest endocrine …