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Key Publications September 24, 2010

Hypoadiponectinaemia enhances waist circumference as a predictor of glucose intolerance and clustering of risk factors in Chinese men.

Diabetes Metab 2010;36:192-7

Ko GT, So WY, Tong P, Ma RC, Kong AP, Ozaki R, Yang X, Ho CS, Lam CW, Chan JC

Key Publications September 23, 2010

Ethnic variation in adiponectin and leptin levels and their association with adiposity and insulin resistance.

Mente A, Razak F, Blankenberg S, Vuksan V, Davis AD, Miller R, Teo K, Gerstein H, Sharma AM, Yusuf S, Anand SS, Study of the Health Assessment And Risk Evaluation, Study of the Health Assessment And Risk Evaluation in Aboriginal Peoples Investigators

Adipokines Ethnicity Insulin Resistance

Image Base September 15, 2010

Different pathways through which adipokines generated by an expanding adipose tissue can contribute to the development of the metabolic complications associated with abdominal obesity such as insulin resistance and atherogenic dyslipidemia

The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk

Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution Adipokines Insulin Resistance

Key Publications September 14, 2010

Genetic and environmental determinants of total and high-molecular weight adiponectin in families with low HDL-cholesterol and early onset coronary heart disease.

Atherosclerosis 2010;210:479-85

Kangas-Kontio T, Huotari A, Ruotsalainen H, Herzig KH, Tamminen M, Ala-Korpela M, Savolainen MJ, Kakko S

Adipokines Genetics Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications September 13, 2010

Epicardial adipokines in obesity and coronary artery disease induce atherogenic changes in monocytes and endothelial cells.

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010;30:1340-6

Karastergiou K, Evans I, Ogston N, Miheisi N, Nair D, Kaski JC, Jahangiri M, Mohamed-Ali V

Adipokines Ectopic Fat

Key Publications September 10, 2010

Lack of association between adiponectin levels and atherosclerosis in mice.

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010;30:1159-65

Nawrocki AR, Hofmann SM, Teupser D, Basford JE, Durand JL, Jelicks LA, Woo CW, Kuriakose G, Factor SM, Tanowitz HB, Hui DY, Tabas I, Scherer PE

Adipokines Metabolism: Animal Studies

Key Publications September 10, 2010

Serum osteocalcin is associated with measures of insulin resistance, adipokine levels, and the presence of metabolic syndrome.

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010;30:1474-8

Saleem U, Mosley TH Jr, Kullo IJ

Adipokines Insulin Resistance Metabolic Syndrome

Key Publications August 18, 2010

Subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue gene expression of serum adipokines that predict type 2 diabetes.

Obesity 2010;18:884-9

Samaras K, Botelho NK, Chisholm DJ, Lord RV

Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution Adipokines Diabetes

Key Publications August 17, 2010

Adiponectin and AdipoR1 regulate PGC-1alpha and mitochondria by Ca(2+) and AMPK/SIRT1.

Nature 2010;464:1313-9

Iwabu M, Yamauchi T, Okada-Iwabu M, Sato K, Nakagawa T, Funata M, Yamaguchi M, Namiki S, Nakayama R, Tabata M, Ogata H, Kubota N, Takamoto I, Hayashi YK, Yamauchi N, Waki H, Fukayama M, Nishino I, Tokuyama K, Ueki K, Oike Y, Ishii S, Hirose K, Shimizu T, Touhara K, Kadowaki T

Adipokines Metabolism: Animal Studies

Key Publications August 16, 2010

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by reduced postprandial adiponectin response: a possible link with diabetic postprandial dyslipidemia.

Metabolism 2010;59:567-74

Annuzzi G, Bozzetto L, Patti L, Santangelo C, Giacco R, Di Marino L, De Natale C, Masella R, Riccardi G, Rivellese AA

Adipokines Diabetes Lipids/Lipoproteins

Key Publications August 12, 2010

Hypoadiponectinemia--cause or consequence of human "insulin resistance"?

J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010;95:1544-54

Cook JR, Semple RK

Adipokines Insulin Resistance

Key Publications August 5, 2010

Total adiponectin does not predict cardiovascular events in middle-aged men in a prospective, long-term follow-up study.

Diabetes Metab 2010;36:137-43

Khalili P, Flyvbjerg A, Frystyk J, Lundin F, Jendle J, Engström G, Nilsson PM

Adipokines