- ►nih.gov T Kadowaki, T Yamauchi, N Kubota, K Hara, K … - Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig Adiponectin is an adipokine that is specifically and abundantly expressed in
adipose tissue and directly sensitizes the body to insulin. Hypoadiponectinemia,
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A Koerner, J Kratzsch, W Kiess - Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2005 - Elsevier With the growing prevalence of obesity, scientific interest in the biology of
adipose tissue has been extended to the secretory products of adipocytes, since
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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
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K Oshima, A Nampei, M Matsuda, M Iwaki, A … - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2005 - Elsevier Adiponectin, an adipose-derived hormone, exhibits various biological functions,
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M Guerre-Millo - Diabetes and Metabolism, 2008 - Elsevier The discoveries of leptin and adiponectin were breakthroughs in the field of
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