Production and Secretion of Adiponectin from 3T3-L1 Adipocytes: Comparison of Antihypertensive Drugs
Author(s) -
Rachel Brody,
Edna Peleg,
Ehud Grossman,
Yehonatan Sharabi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2009.171
Subject(s) - telmisartan , adiponectin , atenolol , hydrochlorothiazide , losartan , medicine , endocrinology , captopril , adipocyte , pharmacology , angiotensin ii , adipose tissue , receptor , insulin , blood pressure , insulin resistance
Adiponectin is an important vascular protective adipocytokine that possesses antidiabetic, antiatherogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of various antihypertensive drugs on the production and secretion of adiponectin from adipocytes.
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