Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. biochemistry A protein hormone that modulates glucose regulation and fatty acid catabolism.
Etymologies
- From adipo- (“fat”) + nectin. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Ethnic variation in adiponectin and leptin levels and their association with adiposity and insulin resistance.”
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“Fat in a pear-shaped body makes more of a hormone called adiponectin, which protects the arteries and promotes better blood sugar.”
“A study in the US into mice and breast cancer cells has shown that low levels of a protein hormone called adiponectin or Acrp30 may”
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“Osteocalcin was also shown to signal fat cells to release a hormone called adiponectin that increases insulin sensitivity (Cell, 2007 Vol. 130, pp. 456-469).”
“Anthocyanins actually increase the body's production of a hormone called adiponectin, which stimulates your metabolism and suppresses your appetite.”
“Cannabinoids do this by blocking a substance called adiponectin, produced by fat cells, which normally allows muscle to use carbs and fats effectively.”
“The team from St. Michael's Hospital and the University of Toronto has found that lower-than-normal levels of a naturally-occurring fat hormone, called adiponectin, might increase the risk of death from sepsis.”
“One such is called adiponectin and a team at Harvard School of Public Health now reviews the evidence on this factor and Type diabetes.”
“In a laboratory study, using fresh human fat tissues, the UC team found that BPA suppresses a key hormone, adiponectin, which is responsible for regulating insulin sensitivity in the body and puts people at a substantially higher risk for metabolic syndrome.”
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