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Adiponectin levels affected by renal function and diabetes duration
Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, October 22nd, 2004
"Adiponectin is produced exclusively by adipocytes, and its serum concentration is inversely associated with adiposity. This study examines the relationship among diabetes, renal function, and serum adiponectin in Pima Indians. Serum adiponectin was measured in 1,069 people in whom glycemia and renal function had been measured. Serum adiponectin, adjusted for age, sex, and body mass index, was lowest in those with impaired glucose regulation or diabetes of less than 10 years duration and highest in those with normal glucose tolerance or diabetes of...
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