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Measurement of the high-molecular weight form of adiponectin in plasma is useful for the prediction of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome.

Hara K, Horikoshi M, Yamauchi T, Yago H, Miyazaki O, Ebinuma H, Imai Y, Nagai R, Kadowaki T.

Diabetes Care. 2006 Jun;29(6):1357-62.PMID: 16732021 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

High molecular weight multimer form of adiponectin as a useful marker to evaluate insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in Japanese men.

Seino Y, Hirose H, Saito I, Itoh H.

Metabolism. 2007 Nov;56(11):1493-9.PMID: 17950099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Total and high molecular weight but not trimeric or hexameric forms of adiponectin correlate with markers of the metabolic syndrome and liver injury in Thai subjects.

Liu Y, Retnakaran R, Hanley A, Tungtrongchitr R, Shaw C, Sweeney G.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Nov;92(11):4313-8. Epub 2007 Aug 14.PMID: 17698903 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Total and high-molecular weight adiponectin in relation to metabolic variables at baseline and in response to an exercise treatment program: comparative evaluation of three assays.

Blüher M, Brennan AM, Kelesidis T, Kratzsch J, Fasshauer M, Kralisch S, Williams CJ, Mantzoros CS.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Feb;30(2):280-5.PMID: 17259495 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Combination of C-reactive protein and high molecular weight (HMW)-adiponectin reflects further metabolic abnormalities compared with each of them alone in Japanese type 2 diabetic subjects.

Saisho Y, Hirose H, Yamamoto Y, Nakatani H, Itoh H.

Endocr J. 2008 May;55(2):331-8. Epub 2008 Mar 25.PMID: 18362454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reduced high-molecular-weight adiponectin and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein are synergistic risk factors for metabolic syndrome in a large-scale middle-aged to elderly population: the Shimanami Health Promoting Program Study.

Tabara Y, Osawa H, Kawamoto R, Tachibana-Iimori R, Yamamoto M, Nakura J, Miki T, Makino H, Kohara K.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Mar;93(3):715-22. Epub 2007 Dec 26.PMID: 18160463 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Adiponectin changes in HCV-Genotype 4: relation to liver histology and response to treatment.

Derbala M, Rizk N, Al-Kaabi S, Amer A, Shebl F, Al Marri A, Aigha I, Alyaesi D, Mohamed H, Aman H, Basem N.

J Viral Hepat. 2009 Oct;16(10):689-96. Epub 2009 Mar 25.PMID: 19486470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High-molecular weight adiponectin is independently associated with the extent of coronary artery disease in men.

von Eynatten M, Humpert PM, Bluemm A, Lepper PM, Hamann A, Allolio B, Nawroth PP, Bierhaus A, Dugi KA.

Atherosclerosis. 2008 Jul;199(1):123-8. Epub 2007 Nov 19.PMID: 18021784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High-molecular-weight adiponectin is a predictor of progression to metabolic syndrome: a population-based 6-year follow-up study in Japanese men.

Seino Y, Hirose H, Saito I, Itoh H.

Metabolism. 2009 Mar;58(3):355-60.PMID: 19217451 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in HIV-infected patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy using International Diabetes Foundation and Adult Treatment Panel III criteria: associations with insulin resistance, disturbed body fat compartmentalization, elevated C-reactive protein, and [corrected] hypoadiponectinemia.

Samaras K, Wand H, Law M, Emery S, Cooper D, Carr A.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Jan;30(1):113-9. Erratum in: Diabetes Care. 2007 Feb;30(2):455. PMID: 17192343 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Total and high molecular weight adiponectin concentrations in plasma of patients with end-stage renal disease before and after peritoneal dialysis.

Park JH, Gil HW, Yang JO, Lee EY, Hong SY.

Nephrology (Carlton). 2008 Jun;13(3):181-5.PMID: 18315699 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

CRP and adiponectin and its oligomers in the metabolic syndrome: evaluation of new laboratory-based biomarkers.

Devaraj S, Swarbrick MM, Singh U, Adams-Huet B, Havel PJ, Jialal I.

Am J Clin Pathol. 2008 May;129(5):815-22.PMID: 18426744 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical significance of high-molecular weight form of adiponectin in male patients with coronary artery disease.

Komura N, Kihara S, Sonoda M, Kumada M, Fujita K, Hiuge A, Okada T, Nakagawa Y, Tamba S, Kuroda Y, Hayashi N, Sumitsuji S, Kawamoto T, Matsumoto S, Ouchi N, Arita Y, Okamoto Y, Shimomura I, Funahashi T, Matsuzawa Y; Osaka CAD Group.

Circ J. 2008 Jan;72(1):23-8. Erratum in: Circ J. 2008 Mar;72(3):508. PMID: 18159094 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

High molecular weight adiponectin as a predictor of long-term clinical outcome in patients with coronary artery disease.

Inoue T, Kotooka N, Morooka T, Komoda H, Uchida T, Aso Y, Inukai T, Okuno T, Node K.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Aug 15;100(4):569-74. Epub 2007 Jun 29.PMID: 17697807 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Total and high molecular weight adiponectin in patients with coronary artery disease.

El-Menyar A, Rizk N, Al Nabti AD, Hassira SA, Singh R, Abdel Rahman MO, Suwaidi JA.

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2009 Apr;10(4):310-5.PMID: 19430341 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of serum high-molecular weight (HMW) adiponectin with total adiponectin concentrations in type 2 diabetic patients with coronary artery disease using a novel enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to detect HMW adiponectin.

Aso Y, Yamamoto R, Wakabayashi S, Uchida T, Takayanagi K, Takebayashi K, Okuno T, Inoue T, Node K, Tobe T, Inukai T, Nakano Y.

Diabetes. 2006 Jul;55(7):1954-60.PMID: 16804063 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Increased total and high-molecular weight adiponectin after extended-release niacin.

Plaisance EP, Grandjean PW, Brunson BL, Judd RL.

Metabolism. 2008 Mar;57(3):404-9.PMID: 18249215 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of the high-molecular-weight form of adiponectin on endothelial function in healthy young men.

Torigoe M, Matsui H, Ogawa Y, Murakami H, Murakami R, Cheng XW, Numaguchi Y, Murohara T, Okumura K.

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2007 Aug;67(2):276-81. Epub 2007 Jun 4.PMID: 17547685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Decreased total and high molecular weight adiponectin are independent risk factors for the development of type 2 diabetes in Japanese-Americans.

Nakashima R, Kamei N, Yamane K, Nakanishi S, Nakashima A, Kohno N.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Oct;91(10):3873-7. Epub 2006 Aug 1.PMID: 16882743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Adiponectin multimeric complexes and the metabolic syndrome trait cluster.

Lara-Castro C, Luo N, Wallace P, Klein RL, Garvey WT.

Diabetes. 2006 Jan;55(1):249-59.PMID: 16380500 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article