Serum adiponectin is positively associated with lung function in young adults, independent of obesity: The CARDIA study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Rationale</p> <p>Adipose tissue produces adiponectin, an anti-inflammatory protein. Adiponectin deficiency in mice is associated with abnormal post-natal alveolar development.</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>We hypothesized that lower...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/176 |