Mature Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipocyte Concentrations of Adiponectin Are Highly Correlated in Prepubertal Children and Inversely Related to Body Mass Index Standard Deviation Score | Zendy

Matthew A. Sabin | Zendy; Jeff M.P. Holly | Zendy; Julian HamiltonShield | Zendy; Stephen T. Turner | Zendy; M. Grohmann | Zendy; Claire E. Stewart | Zendy; Elizabeth Crowne | Zendy

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Mature Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipocyte Concentrations of Adiponectin Are Highly Correlated in Prepubertal Children and Inversely Related to Body Mass Index Standard Deviation Score

Author(s) -

Matthew A. Sabin,

Jeff M.P. Holly,

Julian HamiltonShield,

Stephen T. Turner,

M. Grohmann,

Claire E. Stewart,

Elizabeth Crowne

Publication year - 2006

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.2005-1571

Subject(s) - adiponectin , endocrinology , adipocyte , medicine , context (archaeology) , body mass index , insulin , insulin resistance , biology , adipose tissue , paleontology

Adiponectin is an adipocyte-specific protein with insulin-sensitizing properties. Several studies have examined the expression of adiponectin mRNA or tissue/secreted protein levels in fat obtained from adults, but none has assessed tissue levels in childhood.

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