- ►endojournals.org T Kadowaki, T Yamauchi - Endocrine Reviews, 2005 - Endocrine Soc Recently, we have cloned adiponectin receptors in the skeletal muscle (AdipoR1)
and liver (AdipoR2), which appear to comprise a novel cell-surface receptor
family. We showed that AdipoR1 and AdipoR2 serve as receptors for globular ... Cited by 625 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►clinchem.org U Meier, AM Gressner - Clinical Chemistry, 2004 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Background: Recent studies point to the adipose tissue as a highly active
endocrine organ secreting a range of hormones. Leptin, ghrelin, adiponectin, and
resistin are considered to take part in the regulation of energy metabolism. Cited by 293 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
Y Qi, N Takahashi, SM Hileman, HR Patel, AH … - Nature medicine, 2004 - members.medscape.com Adiponectin (ADP) is an adipocyte hormone involved in glucose and lipid
metabolism. We detected a rise in ADP in cerebrospinal fluid after intravenous
(iv) injection, consistent with brain transport. In contrast to leptin, ... Cited by 266 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
T Masaki, S Chiba, H Tatsukawa, T Yasuda, H … - Hepatology, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Adiponectin, an adipocytokine, has been identified in adipose tissue, and its
receptors are widely distributed in many tissues, including the liver. The
present study was performed to clarify the role of adiponectin in ... Cited by 162 - Related articles - All 4 versions
B Poirier, JP Bidouard, C Cadrouvele, X … - Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com We investigated the effects of chronic treatment with the CB1 receptor
antagonist rimonabant (10 mg/kg/day po for 10 weeks) in mice with established
obesity (5-month high-fat diet). Untreated obese mice showed a weight gain ... Cited by 124 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►pnas.org C Bing, Y Bao, J Jenkins, P Sanders, M Manieri … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2004 - National Acad Sciences Zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG), a 43-kDa protein, is overexpressed in certain human
malignant tumors and acts as a lipid-mobilizing factor to stimulate lipolysis in
adipocytes leading to cachexia in mice implanted with ZAG-producing tumors. ... Cited by 92 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►physiology.org T You, R Yang, MF Lyles, D Gong, BJ Nicklas - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2005 - Am Physiological Soc Adipose tissue is a major source of inflammatory and thrombotic cytokines. This
study investigated the relationship of abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue
cytokine gene expression to body composition, fat distribution, and ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - All 4 versions
RS Ahima - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005 - Elsevier Adipose tissue secretes a variety of proteins with important roles in
metabolism, reproduction, immunity and cardiovascular function. The endocrine
function of adipose tissue, especially that of leptin, is linked to energy ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►reproduction-online.org M Mitchell, DT Armstrong, RL Robker, RJ … - Reproduction, 2005 - Soc Reprod Fertility Obesity is associated with a diverse set of metabolic disorders, and has
reproductive consequences that are complex and not well understood. The adipose
tissue-produced leptin has dominated the literature with regards to female ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►shouxi.net J Spranger, S Verma, I Göhring, T Bobbert, J … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin has recently been reported to generate a negative energy balance by
increasing energy expenditure. However, it is unclear whether such effects
require the presence and direct action of the adiponectin protein in the ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions