- ►diabetesjournals.org J Lin, FB Hu, G Curhan - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Inflammation is associated with both chronic kidney dysfunction and
type 2 diabetes. Adiponectin, a novel circulating anti-inflammatory protein made
by adipocytes, has been reported to be lower in diabetic than nondiabetic ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
H Komaba, N Igaki, S Goto, K Yokota, H Doi, … - Am J Nephrol, 2006 - content.karger.com Background/Aim: Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived protein, has been shown to
exert antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, and antiatherosclerotic effects. Although
recent reports show an increase in the total adiponectin levels in chronic ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
K Kato, H Osawa, M Ochi, Y Kusunoki, O Ebisui … - CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY-OXFORD-, 2008 - medscape.com Three forms of adiponectin are present in serum: a low molecular weight (LMW)
trimer, a middle molecular weight (MMW) hexamer, and a multimeric high molecular
weight (HMW) form composed of 12–18 molecules. [4,14–16] The serum HMW ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Yenicesu, MI Yilmaz, K Caglar, A Sonmez, T … - Clinical nephrology, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov AIMS: Adiponectin seems to be an important modulator for metabolic and vascular
diseases. We aimed to measure plasma adiponectin levels in type 2 diabetic
patients and investigate any association with the severity of proteinuria. ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 2 versions
L Risch, C Saely, G Hoefle, P Rein, P Langer, … - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2007 - Elsevier Mean GFR in our study population was 68.74 ± 15.27 ml/min/1.73 m 2 . 74.3% of
the patients had a GFR > 60 ml/min/1.73 m 2 , 24% of the patients had a GFR
between 30 and 60 ml/min/1.73 m 2 , and 1.7% of the patients had a GFR < 30 ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org CG Schalkwijk, N Chaturvedi, MT Schram, JH … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Results: We found that adiponectin was negatively correlated with body mass
index, waist to hip ratio, insulin, and fasting triglyceride, and positively
with high-density lipoprotein, low-density lipoprotein, and total ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►eje-online.org [PDF] MI Yilmaz, A Sonmez, C Acikel, T Celik, N … - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2004 - EFES Objectives: To measure plasma adiponectin concentrations in patients with type 2
diabetes and to investigate any association with the severity of diabetic
retinopathy, because adiponectin seems to be an important modulator for ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org HC Looker, J Krakoff, T Funahashi, Y … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Endocrine Soc Adiponectin is produced exclusively by adipocytes, and its serum concentration
is inversely associated with adiposity. This study examines the relationship
among diabetes, renal function, and serum adiponectin in Pima Indians. ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
B Kollerits, D Fliser, IM Heid, E Ritz, F … - Kidney International, 2007 - nature.com Progressive renal vascular sclerosis is a key feature of chronic kidney disease
(CKD). Adiponectin, an adipokine with potent anti-inflammatory and
antiatherosclerotic properties, is associated with insulin resistance, type ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
S Hadjadj, R Aubert, F Fumeron, F Pean, J … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: Insulin resistance is related to an increased risk of
diabetic retinopathy and nephropathy in type 1 diabetes. Patients with insulin
resistance and/or macrovascular disease have abnormally low levels of ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 3 versions
