Open AccessGenetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Fasting Serum Adiponectin in Hispanic Children
Author(s) -
Nancy F. Butte,
Anthony G. Comuzzie,
Gouwen Cai,
Shelley A. Cole,
Nitesh R. Mehta,
Carlos A. Bacino
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2004-2328
Subject(s) - adiponectin , medicine , endocrinology , context (archaeology) , overweight , insulin , type 2 diabetes , cohort , diabetes mellitus , obesity , insulin resistance , biology , paleontology
Because of its antiinflammatory and insulin-sensitizing properties, adiponectin may play a role in the development of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.
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