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adiponectin
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adiponectinnoun
A protein hormone that modulates glucose regulation and fatty acid catabolism.
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Adiponectin
Adiponectin is a protein which in humans is encoded by the ADIPOQ gene. It is involved in regulating glucose levels as well as fatty acid breakdown.
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Adiponectin
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.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of adiponectin in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of adiponectin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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