Plasma glucose levels were determined using a glucose B-test (Wako Pure Chemical Industries). Plasma insulin was measured with an insulin immunoassay (Shibayagi). Plasma adiponectin levels were ...

P values were estimated using the Wald test for trend. Table 1. Age and Multivariable Adjusted HR and 95% CI for Associations of Fasting Levels of Adiponectin and HOMA Scores ...

Adiponectin, a hormone secreted by adipose tissue, plays a doubly important role in preserving pancreatic function: in lean people, it protects beta cells, which make insulin, and in obese people ...

Adiponectin shows potential in blocking obesity-related carcinogenesis Date: October 24, 2010 Source: Wiley - Blackwell Summary: Researchers investigated the role between adiponectin and leptin in ...

Testing for normality of data distribution was performed using the Shapiro–Wilk test. Differences in adiponectin levels were analyzed using the Friedman test. The analysis of associations between ...

The Human Adiponectin ELISA kit (BioVendor, Brno, Czech Republic) was used to measure serum adiponectin levels in the study patients. a P 0.05 compared with the controls To verify if the reported ...

Adiponectin, a hormone secreted by adipose tissue, plays a doubly important role in preserving pancreatic function: in lean people, it protects beta cells, which make insulin, and in obese people, it ...