Association between Circulating Adiponectin and Interleukin-10 Levels in Android Obesity: Effects of Weight Loss
Author(s) -
Maria Rosaria Manigrasso,
Patrizia Ferroni,
Francesca Santilli,
Tea Taraborelli,
Maria Teresa Guagnano,
Noemi Michetti,
Giovanni Davı̀
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.2005-0281
Subject(s) - adiponectin , endocrinology , medicine , insulin resistance , body mass index , obesity , waist , waist–hip ratio
Adiponectin inhibits vascular inflammation and increases IL-10 mRNA expression in human macrophages. Thus, we investigated the possible relationship between plasma adiponectin and IL-10 levels and the effects of a diet-induced moderate weight loss on both cytokines.
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