- ►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 177 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org K Hara, M Horikoshi, T Yamauchi, H Yago, O … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—The high–molecular weight (HMW) form of adiponectin, an
adipocyte-derived insulin-sensitizing hormone, has been reported to be the most
active form of this hormone. We investigated whether measurement of plasma ... Cited by 143 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Fisher, ME Trujillo, W Hanif, AH Barnett, … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: It is well established that total systemic adiponectin
is reduced in type 2 diabetic subjects. To date most studies have been concerned
with the singular full-length protein or proteolytically cleaved globular ... Cited by 124 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►angrylapdog.com T Bobbert, H Rochlitz, U Wegewitz, S Akpulat, … - Diabetes, 2005 - diabetes.diabetesjournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com Adiponectin affects lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity. However,
adiponectin circulates in three different oligomers that may also have distinct
biological functions. We aimed to analyze the role of these oligomers in ... Cited by 139 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
UB Pajvani, M Hawkins, TP Combs, MW Rajala … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB Adiponectin is an adipocyte-specific secretory protein that circulates in serum
as a hexamer of relatively low molecular weight (LMW) and a larger multimeric
structure of high molecular weight (HMW). Serum levels of the protein ... Cited by 525 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►shouxi.net R Basu, UB Pajvani, RA Rizza, PE Scherer - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Adiponectin is an adipocyte-specific secretory protein found in
circulation in several different forms and is present at significantly lower
levels in the plasma of diabetic patients compared with that of insulin- ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org H Kobayashi, N Ouchi, S Kihara, K Walsh, M … - Circulation research, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived, antiatherogenic protein that is present in
serum as three isoforms. Total adiponectin levels are decreased in obese or
diabetic humans or animal models. This study was designed to elucidate the ... Cited by 286 - Related articles - All 5 versions
H Waki, T Yamauchi, J Kamon, Y Ito, S Uchida … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2003 - ASBMB Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived hormone, which has been shown to play
important roles in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism. Eight
mutations in human adiponectin have been reported, some of which were ... Cited by 421 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►physiology.org [PDF] A Bodles, A Banga, N Rasouli, F Ono, PA … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc The Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, and the Department of Medicine,
Division of Endocrinology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little
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Y Nakano, S Tajima, A Yoshimi, H Akiyama, M … - Journal of lipid research, 2006 - ASBMB Page 1. 1 A novel enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay specific for high-molecular
weight adiponectin. Yasuko Nakano1, Sachiko Tajima1 ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions