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

Toshimasa Yamauchi, Junji Kamon, Hironori Waki, +22

Nature Medicine

Insulin ResistanceMetabolic SyndromeObesityMetabolic DisorderBiochemistry +9

Paradoxical Decrease of an Adipose-Specific Protein, Adiponectin, in Obesity

Yukio Arita, Shinji Kihara, Noriyuki Ouchi, +16

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeMetabolic DisorderBiochemistryDiabetes +6

Obesity as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: a 26-year follow-up of participants in the Framingham Heart Study.

Helen B. Hubert, M Feinleib, Patricia McNamara, +1

Circulation

Framingham Heart StudyObesityMetabolic SyndromeBody CompositionIndependent Risk Factor +16

Body-Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of U.S. Adults

Eugenia E. Calle, Michael J. Thun, Jennifer M. Petrelli, +2

New England Journal of Medicine

Hypoadiponectinemia in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Close Association with Insulin Resistance and Hyperinsulinemia

Christian Weyer, Tohru Funahashi, Sachiyo Tanaka, +4

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Plasma Concentrations of a Novel, Adipose-Specific Protein, Adiponectin, in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Kikuko Hotta, Tohru Funahashi, Yukio Arita, +18

Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Obesity and the risk of myocardial infarction in 27 000 participants from 52 countries: a case-control study

Salim Yusuf, Steven Hawken, Stephanie Ôunpuu, +12

The Lancet

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeCardiovascular EpidemiologyCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Policy +9

The adipocyte-secreted protein Acrp30 enhances hepatic insulin action

Anders H. Berg, Terry P. Combs, Xueliang Du, +2

Nature Medicine

Metabolic SyndromeHepatologyBiochemistryLiver PhysiologyDiabetes +7

Years of Life Lost Due to Obesity

Kevin R. Fontaine, David T. Redden, Chenxi Wang, +2

JAMA

AdipoQ Is a Novel Adipose-specific Gene Dysregulated in Obesity

Erding Hu, Peng Liang, Bruce M. Spiegelman

Journal of Biological Chemistry

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeMetabolic DisorderGeneticsDiabetes +2