High levels of adiponectin attenuate the detrimental association of adiposity with insulin resistance in adolescents

This study aimed to: i) examine the differences in insulin resistance (IR) across adiposity levels; and ii) ascertain whether high levels of adiponectin attenuate the detrimental association of adiposity with IR in adolescents.

Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - March 5, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Cesar Agostinis-Sobrinho, Sofia Emanuelle de Castro Ferreira Vicente, Justina Kievi šienė, Luís Lopes, Ana Raimunda Dâmaso, Sigute Norkiene, Rafaela Rosário, Raquel Munhoz da Silveira Campos, Robinson Ramirez-Velez, Jorge Mota, Rute Santos Source Type: research