Diabetes Pathogenesis
Improved insulin resistance after weight loss is not linked to adiponectin changes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 13th, 2006
"It has been suggested that changes in adiponectin levels may contribute to improved insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant individuals both after weight loss and after treatment with thiazolidinedione compounds. If this is correct, then changes in total circulating adiponectin and/or distribution of its multimeric complexes should coincide with improvements in insulin sensitivity after both interventions," scientists in the United States report.
"To address this issue," wrote F. Abbasi and colleagues, Carl T. Hayden VA...
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