Daily Archives: January 27, 2012

Fibre and Adiponectin

Adiponectin is a cytokine released from adipose tissue and its circulating levels are inversely associated with the body fat mass of the individual. Adiponectin acts via the adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) secondary messenger systems to convert the  acetyl-Co A … Continue reading

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