- ►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 634 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org C Lara-Castro, N Luo, P Wallace, RL Klein, … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin circulates in human plasma mainly as a 180-kDa low molecular weight
(LMW) hexamer and a high molecular weight (HMW) multimer of ∼360 kDa. We
comprehensively examined the relationships between circulating levels of ... Cited by 179 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
JP Whitehead, AA Richards, IJ Hickman, GA … - Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com 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 ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
Y Wang, KSL Lam, L Chan, KW Chan, JBB … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2006 - ASBMB Adiponectin is a multifunctional adipokine that circulates as several oligomeric
complexes in the blood stream. However, the molecular basis that regulates the
production of the adiponectin oligomers remains largely elusive. We have ... Cited by 91 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org Y Aso, R Yamamoto, S Wakabayashi, T Uchida, … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin (Acrp30), an adipocyte-derived protein, exists in serum as a trimer,
a hexamer, and a high–molecular weight (HMW) form, including 12–18 subunits.
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- ►pasteur.ac.ir [PDF] RE Gimeno, LD Klaman - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier Starting with the discovery of leptin as an adipocyte-derived satiety factor,
adipose tissue is increasingly being recognized as an endocrine organ. A growing
number of adipocyte-derived factors have been described and their ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - All 4 versions
C Hug, HF Lodish - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2005 - Elsevier Adiponectin, a novel hormone made by fat tissue, regulates energy metabolism and
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H Ebinuma, O Miyazaki, H Yago, K Hara, T … - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2006 - Elsevier Adiponectin, an antiatherogenic adipocyte-derived protein exists in human blood
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tight control over circulating plasma levels, suggesting the existence of a ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
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Division of Endocrinology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little
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