Exploring the Relationship between Plasma Adiponectin, Gender, and Underlying Diseases in Severe Illness

Adiponectin is low in obesity, plays a crucial role in metabolic health, and, moreover, possesses immunoregulatory properties. However, studies examining its levels in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis have yielded conflicting results. While females typically hav...

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Main Authors: Patricia Mester, Ulrich Räth, Stephan Schmid, Martina Müller, Christa Buechler, Vlad Pavel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/12/3287