Lower Total Fasting Plasma Adiponectin Concentrations Are Associated with Higher Metabolic Rates
Author(s) -
Nicola Pannacciulli,
Joy C. Bunt,
Emilio Ortega,
Tohru Funahashi,
Arline D. Salbe,
Clifton Bogardus,
Jonathan Krakoff
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.2005-2271
Subject(s) - adiponectin , endocrinology , medicine , obesity , insulin , body mass index , waist , adipose tissue , insulin resistance , chemistry
The possible role of adiponectin, a protein uniquely produced by the adipose tissue and significantly reduced in obesity and other insulin-resistant states, in the regulation of energy expenditure (EE) is still poorly understood.
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