Adiponectin in outpatients with coronary artery disease: independent predictors and relationship with heart failure

S Baldasseroni, E Mannucci, F Orso, C Di Serio… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Chronic heart failure (HF) is characterised by a neurohormonal
dysfunction associated with chronic inflammation. A role of metabolic derangement in the …

Serum adiponectin and progression of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes

M Saraheimo, C Forsblom, L Thorn, J WADen… - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to elucidate whether serum adiponectin is
associated with progression of diabetic nephropathy in type 1 diabetic patients. RESEARCH …

Indapamide decreases plasma adiponectin concentration in patients with essential hypertension

G Piecha, M Adamczak, J Chudek… - Kidney and Blood …, 2007 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aim: Adiponectin is an adipose tissue-specific protein with
antiatherogenic and insulin-sensitizing properties. In patients with essential hypertension …

Elevated plasma adiponectin concentrations in patients with liver cirrhosis correlate with plasma insulin levels

N Sohara, H Takagi, S Kakizaki, K Sato… - Liver …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Adiponectin is a hormone secreted by adipocytes and has anti‐diabetic and
anti‐atherogenic properties. Hypoadiponectinemia is associated with insulin‐resistant …

Urinary excretion of high molecular weight adiponectin is an independent predictor of decline of renal function in type 2 diabetes

S Kopf, D Oikonomou, M von Eynatten, M Kieser… - Acta …, 2014 - Springer
Adiponectin and urinary adiponectin excretions have been ascribed a function in glomerular
physiology and seem to indicate vascular disease in diabetes. The aim of this study was to …

Plasma concentrations of a novel, adipose-specific protein, adiponectin, in type 2 diabetic patients

K Hotta, T Funahashi, Y Arita, M Takahashi… - … , and vascular biology, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Adiponectin is a novel, adipose-specific protein abundantly present in the circulation, and it
has antiatherogenic properties. We analyzed the plasma adiponectin concentrations in age …