Modulation of glucose and lipid metabolism by porcine adiponectin receptor 1–transgenic mesenchymal stromal cells in diet-induced obese mice

The fat-derived hormone adiponectin reverses insulin resistance associated with both lipoatrophy and obesity

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Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +14

Mesenchymal stem cells modified with Akt prevent remodeling and restore performance of infarcted hearts

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Engineering, Biotechnology, Cardiology +9

Adiponectin and protection against type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Quantitative Reverse Transcription–Polymerase Chain Reaction to Study mRNA Decay: Comparison of Endpoint and Real-Time Methods

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Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +12

Adult stem cells from bone marrow (MSCs) isolated from different strains of inbred mice vary in surface epitopes, rates of proliferation, and differentiation potential

Alexandra Peister, Jason A. Mellad, Benjamin L. Larson et al. · Blood · 2003 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +16