Adiponectin - a key adipokine in the metabolic syndrome

Adiponectin is a recently described adipokine that has been recognized as a key regulator of insulin sensitivity and tissue inflammation. It is produced by adipose tissue (white and brown) and circulates in the blood at very high concentrations. It has direct actions in liver, skeletal muscle and th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes, obesity & metabolism obesity & metabolism, 2006-05, Vol.8 (3), p.264-280
Hauptverfasser:	Whitehead, J. P., Richards, A. A., Hickman, I. J., Macdonald, G. A., Prins, J. B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adipokine adiponectin Adiponectin - genetics Adiponectin - metabolism Adiponectin - physiology Adiponectin - therapeutic use Amino Acid Sequence Animals Humans inflammation insulin resistance Insulin Resistance - physiology metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - blood Mice Mice, Knockout Molecular Sequence Data obesity Obesity - blood Receptors, Adiponectin Receptors, Cell Surface - physiology Thiazolidinediones - pharmacology
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