Tracing the movement of adiponectin in a parabiosis model of wild-type and adiponectin-knockout mice
Adiponectin is exclusively synthesized by adipocytes and exhibits anti-diabetic, anti-atherosclerotic and anti-inflammatory properties. Hypoadiponectinemia is associated in obese individuals with insulin resistance and atherosclerosis. However, the mechanisms responsible for hypoadiponectinemia rema...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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| Series: | FEBS Open Bio |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211546314000242 |