The Role of Adiponectin in Maintaining Metabolic Homeostasis

ADIYAMAN S. C., Ozer M., Saydam B. O., AKINCI B.

CURRENT DIABETES REVIEWS, vol.16, no.2, pp.95-103, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.2174/1573399815666190702155733
  • Journal Name: CURRENT DIABETES REVIEWS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.95-103
  • Keywords: Adiponectin, cardiovascular risk, diabetes, mortality, obesity, insulin resistance
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived cytokine closely associated with obesity, altered body adipose tissue distribution, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular diseases.