Adiponectin as a routine clinical biomarker

K Kishida, T Funahashi, I Shimomura - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Adiponectin is a protein synthesized and secreted predominantly by adipocytes into the
peripheral blood. However, circulating adiponectin level is inversely related with body …

Adiponectin, an unlocking adipocytokine

Y Sun, K Xun, C Wang, H Zhao, H Bi… - Cardiovascular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A large number of studies revealed that adiponectin, a protein secreted specifically by
adipose tissue, exhibits antiinflammatory, antiatherogenic, and antidiabetic properties. This …

Possible new therapeutic approach for obesity‐related diseases: Role of adiponectin receptor agonists

CH Lee, YJ Hung - Journal of diabetes investigation, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Adiponectin is a major adipokine that seems to have a crucial role in the protection from
many metabolic abnormalities. There have been several reports that suggest a strong …

Adiponectin: A mediator of obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome

M Sharma, JA McClung, NG Abraham - Translational Research in Coronary …, 2016 - Elsevier
The worldwide prevalence of obesity has nearly doubled since 1980. More than 42 million
children under the age of 5 years were overweight in 2013 according to the World Health …

[HTML][HTML] Adiponectin and its significance for the development of clinical metabolic disorders in metabolic syndrome

UN Rafikovna, UD Nematzhanovna… - European science …, 2019 - cyberleninka.ru
The article defines the role of adiponectin (ADN) in the development of clinical metabolic
disorders in metabolic syndrome (MS). The ADN level was significantly lower in patients with …

[PDF][PDF] Adiponectin and its protective effects

S Guzel, A Yalcin - Journal of Biological and Environmental …, 2012 - dergipark.org.tr
Adiponectin (also referred to as GBP-28, apM1, AdipoQ and Acrp30) is one of the
adipocytokines that is secreted by the white adipose tissue and is an important regulator of …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Adipokines: therapeutic targets for metabolic syndrome

K Kobayashi, T Inoguchi - Current drug targets, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
For a long time it has been known that obesity (adiposity) is linked to insulin resistance.
Recently, many investigators have reported that adipocytes secrete a variety of bioactive …

Adiponectin in health and disease

DK Oh, T Ciaraldi, RR Henry - Diabetes, obesity and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Adipose tissue is an active metabolic tissue that secretes multiple metabolically important
proteins, known as adipokines. Adiponectin is an important adipokine because of its …

[HTML][HTML] New advances of adiponectin in regulating obesity and related metabolic syndromes

Y Han, Q Sun, W Chen, Y Gao, J Ye, Y Chen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity and related metabolic syndromes have been recognized as important disease risks,
in which the role of adipokines cannot be ignored. Adiponectin (ADP) is one of the key …