Causal relationship between adiponectin and metabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization study in a multiethnic population.

Causal relationship between adiponectin and metabolic traits: a Mendelian randomization study in a multiethnic population.

Adiponectin, a secretagogue exclusively produced by adipocytes, has been associated with metabolic features, but its role in the development of the metabolic syndrome remains unclear.We investigated the association between serum adiponectin level and metabolic traits, using both observational and ge...

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Main Authors: Andrew Mente, David Meyre, Matthew B Lanktree, Mahyar Heydarpour, A Darlene Davis, Ruby Miller, Hertzel Gerstein, Robert A Hegele, Salim Yusuf, Sonia S Anand, SHARE Investigators, SHARE-AP Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3691277?pdf=render

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