Adiponectin and its isoforms in pathophysiology

M van Andel, AC Heijboer, ML Drent - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Adiponectin circulates in blood in multiple isoforms. High molecular weight (HMW)
adiponectin is thought to be most biologically active and promotes glucose uptake, insulin …

Effect of antihypertensive agents on plasma adiponectin levels in hypertensive patients with metabolic syndrome

MI Yilmaz, A Sonmez, K Caglar, T Celik… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Plasma adiponectin levels are well associated with metabolic syndrome. However, the
relationship between hypertension and plasma adiponectin levels is not clear. Also, there is …

Adiponectin in essential hypertension.

F Mallamaci, C Zoccali, F Cuzzola, G Tripepi… - Journal of …, 2002 - europepmc.org
Adiponectin (ADPN), the gene product of apM1, is the most abundant secretory protein of
adipose tissue in human plasma. Synthesis of this substance may be reduced in endothelial …

[HTML][HTML] Adipose tissue as a source of inflammatory cytokines in health and disease: focus on end-stage renal disease

C Zoccali, F Mallamaci, G Tripepi - Kidney International, 2003 - Elsevier
Adipose tissue as a source of inflammatory cytokines in health and disease: Focus on end-
stage renal disease. Adipose tissue is a necessary survival characteristic of species that do …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma, urine, and renal expression of adiponectin in human systemic lupus erythematosus

BH Rovin, H Song, LA Hebert, T Nadasdy… - Kidney international, 2005 - Elsevier
Plasma, urine, and renal expression of adiponectin in human systemic lupus erythematosus.
Background Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived cytokine that has anti-inflammatory …

Serum adiponectin is increased in type 1 diabetic patients with nephropathy

M Saraheimo, C Forsblom, J Fagerudd… - Diabetes …, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To elucidate whether serum adiponectin is associated with renal function, low-
grade inflammatory markers, metabolic control, and insulin resistance in type 1 diabetic …

Adiponectin is inversely associated with renal function in type 1 diabetic patients

CG Schalkwijk, N Chaturvedi… - The Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Adipose tissue is a source of several adipocytokines that may contribute to
vascular complications. We examined the relation of adiponectin with several cardiovascular …

High serum adiponectin levels during steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome relapse

SA Bakkaloglu, O Soylemezoglu, N Buyan… - Pediatric …, 2005 - Springer
Adiponectin (ADPN), exclusively expressed and secreted from adipocytes, is a recently
discovered protein hormone with anti-atherogenic and anti-inflammatory properties in …

Circulating adiponectin concentrations in patients with congestive heart failure

J George, S Patal, D Wexler, Y Sharabi, E Peleg… - Heart, 2006 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives: To determine concentrations of adiponectin and its predictive value on outcome
in a cohort of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). Methods: Serum and clinical data …

Possible relationship between adiponectin and renal tubular injury in diabetic nephropathy

H Fujita, T Morii, J Koshimura, M Ishikawa, M Kato… - Endocrine …, 2006 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Adiponectin is an adipose-derived protein which has anti-inflammatory and anti-atherogenic
properties in addition to insulin-sensitizing effects. To date, the role of adiponectin in the …