- ►diabetesjournals.org N Stefan, M Stumvoll, B Vozarova, C Weyer, … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—High plasma adiponectin is associated with reduced risk of type 2
diabetes, probably a consequence of its insulin-sensitizing properties. In vivo
data in rodents suggest that the insulin-sensitization responsible for ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
K Kantartzis, A Fritsche, O Tschritter, C … - Obesity, 2005 - nature.com Results: In cross-sectional analyses, the association between plasma adiponectin
and insulin sensitivity, adjusted for age, gender, and PFAT, depended on whether
subjects were lean or obese [p for interaction adiponectin PFAT = <0.001 ... Related articles
- ►physiology.org C Menzaghi, T Ercolino, L Salvemini, A Coco, … - Physiological Genomics, 2004 - Am Physiological Soc Adiponectin is a circulating enhancer of insulin action that is secreted by the
adipose tissue. In epidemiological studies, serum levels of this protein predict
the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular events. Serum adiponectin ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org B Vozarova, N Stefan, RS Lindsay, J Krakoff … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Low concentrations of plasma adiponectin, the most abundant adipose-specific
protein, are observed in obese individuals and predict the development of type 2
diabetes. Administration of adiponectin to rodents prevented diet-induced ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MB Snijder, RJ Heine, JC Seidell, LM Bouter … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—The Hoorn Study is a cohort study among
Caucasians, aged 50–75 years. BMI, waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), fasting glucose,
2-h glucose, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, alanine ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►eje-online.org [PDF] JM Fernandez-Real, P Botas-Cervero, A Lopez … - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2004 - EFES Unit of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition, University Hospital of Girona 'Dr
Josep Trueta', Girona, Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, 1 Hospital San
Agustın Avilés and 2 Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, 3 ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►endojournals.org Y Yamamoto, H Hirose, I Saito, K Nishikai, T … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Endocrine Soc It has been reported that the serum adiponectin level was negatively correlated
with body mass index (BMI), insulin resistance index, and triglycerides and was
positively correlated with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in several ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
K Kobayashi, T Inoguchi - Vascular Disease Prevention, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Recently, many investigators have reported that adipocytes secrete a
variety of bioactive substances, termed adipokines (adipocytokines), including
tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), interleukin-6 (IL-6), leptin, ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
N Stefan, B Vozarova, T Funahashi, Y … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Adiponectin, the most abundant adipose-specific protein, has been found to be
negatively associated with degree of adiposity and positively associated with
insulin sensitivity in Pima Indians and other populations. Moreover, ... Cited by 320 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
H Staiger, S Kaltenbach, K Staiger, N Stefan, … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The adiponectin receptors, AdipoR1 and AdipoR2, are thought to transmit the
insulin-sensitizing, anti-inflammatory, and atheroprotective effects of
adiponectin. In this study, we examined whether AdipoR mRNA expression in ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions