Adiponectin: Production, Regulation and Roles in Disease
( Endocrinology Research and Clinical Developments )
Publication series ：Endocrinology Research and Clinical Developments
Author： Masayoshi Yamaguchi (University School of Medicine Atlanta GA USA)
Publisher： Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication year： 2012
E-ISBN: 9781619421707
Subject： R575 liver and gallbladder diseases
Keyword： Medicine
Language： ENG
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Description
Adiponectin has recently emerged as an anti-inflammatory, anti-atherogenic, and insulin-sensitizing factor providing possible link between white adipose tissue and cardiovascular disease. Adiponectin also plays an important pathophisiological role in the metabolic syndrome. Recent topics concerning production, regulation and roles in disease of adiponectin are the focus of in this book.