Life Sciences

Studies in the area of life sciences reported from University of East Anglia

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 5th, 2009

According to recent research from Norwich, the United Kingdom, "Circulating adiponectin is emerging as an important link between obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the spectrum of lifestyle factors that modulate the adiponectin concentration remains to be elucidated, particularly among women."

"We conducted a cross-sectional study of 877 female twin pairs from the TwinsUK adult twin registry. Using a co-twin design, we examined dietary and body composition influences on adiponectin by conducting matched, within pair analyses to eliminate confounding. Following multivariable adjustment within-twin pairs, significant influences on...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-05)

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