In Utero Gender Dimorphism of Adiponectin Reflects Insulin Sensitivity and Adiposity of the Fetus
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- 1 June 2009
- Vol. 17 (6), 1144-1149
- https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.667
Abstract
Circulating adiponectin reflects the degree of energy homeostasis and insulin sensitivity of adult individuals. Low abundance of the high molecular weight (HMW) multimers, the most active forms media...Keywords
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