… Both troglitazone and pioglitazone activate PPARγ, a transcription factor present mainly in
subcutaneous fat tissue; consequently, many reports indicate that body weight, subcutaneous …

… Serum adiponectin levels are known to be reduced in both childhood and adult obesity [1,
2]. Decreased serum adiponectin can serve as a potent predictor of the future development of …

… Adiponectin, secreted mainly by mature adipocytes, is a protein with insulin-sensitising and
anti-atherogenic effects. Human adiponectin … variations with body weight, serum adiponectin …

… an 8-week weight-control program on serum adiponectin, TNF-… Twenty obese subjects with
a body mass index (BMI) higher … -week weight-control program decreased the body weight of …

… Adiponectin is inversely related to total fat and body weight (3). In our study, umbilical
serum adiponectin … 3A), but the ratios of umbilical serum adiponectin levels to neonatal …

… These data suggest that adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived hormone, may play a role in …
effects of increased body weight (1). Consistent with this, increased body weight is associated …

… One of the modifiable risk factors for OP is the body mass index (BMI); body weight
claimed to be a key determinant factor in adulthood BMD and later on OP development risk [4]. …

… body weight exceeded 120% of the standard body weight, which is defined as the mean body
weight … anthropometric measurements including height, body weight, waist circumference, …

… serum adiponectin concentration was similar in both groups. In obesity, adiponectin adipose
tissue secretion rate per weight … functions, including body weight regulation and glucose/…

… However, responses in adiponectin levels to fasting may depend on body weight or may …
we measured adiponectin concentrations in 18 normal-weight and nine over-weight subjects of …