Total and high molecular weight adiponectin have similar utility for the identification of insulin resistance

Total and high molecular weight adiponectin have similar utility for the identification of insulin resistance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insulin resistance (IR) and related metabolic disturbances are characterized by low levels of adiponectin. High molecular weight adiponectin (HMWA) is considered the active form of adiponectin and a better marker of IR than total adi...

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Main Authors: Aguilar-Salinas Carlos A, Navarrete-Lopez Mariana, Arellano-Campos Olimpia, Cruz-Bautista Ivette, Gomez-Perez Francisco J, Mehta Roopa, Cuevas-Ramos Daniel, Almeda-Valdes Paloma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/9/1/26

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