Adiponectin: Structure, Physiological Functions, Role in Diseases, and Effects of Nutrition

Adiponectin: Structure, Physiological Functions, Role in Diseases, and Effects of Nutrition

Adiponectin (a protein consisting of 244 amino acids and characterized by a molecular weight of 28 kDa) is a cytokine that is secreted from adipose tissues (adipokine). Available evidence suggests that adiponectin is involved in a variety of physiological functions, molecular and cellular events, in...

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Main Authors: Kayvan Khoramipour, Karim Chamari, Amirhosein Ahmadi Hekmatikar, Amirhosein Ziyaiyan, Shima Taherkhani, Nihal M. Elguindy, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
adiponectin
adipose tissues
adipokine
disease
biomarker
cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1180

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