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adiponectin
PREFERRED TERM
adiponectin
TYPE
Chemical
DEFINITION
A 30-kDa complement C1Q-related protein, the most abundant gene product secreted by fat cells of the white adipose tissue. Adiponectin modulates several physiological processes, such as metabolism of glucose and fatty acids, and immune responses. Decreased plasma adiponectin levels are associated with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity and atherosclerosis.
El 30-kDa complemento C1Q proteína relacionada,es el más abundante gen producto de la secreción de las células grasas del tejido adiposo blanco. La Adiponectina modula varios procesos fisiológicos, tales como el metabolismo de la glucosa y los ácidos grasos, y las respuestas inmunes. La disminución de los niveles de adiponectina en plasma están asociados con resistencia a la insulina, diabetes mellitus tipo 2, la obesidad y la aterosclerosis.
BROADER CONCEPT
hormones
peptides
RELATED CONCEPTS
adipocytes
BELONGS TO GROUP
biochemistry
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adiponectina
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