Background: Adiponectin is the one of adipocytokines, which may be a marker for coronary
artery disease and appears to have protective metabolic and anti-inflammatory properties.
The purpose of this study was to survey relationships between serum adiponectin levels with
insulin resistance, blood pressure, and cardio-respiratory function in sedentary men.
Methods and Materials: In semi-experimental study, forty five young men, without experience
of regular physical activity during six months ago, were selected. After 12 h fasting (at 8 AM) …

Background: Adiponectin is an adipocytokine which may be a marker for coronary artery
disease and appears to have protective metabolic and anti-inflammatory properties. The
purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between serum adiponectin levels
and insulin resistance, blood pressure, and cardio-respiratory function in sedentary men