Adiponectin and ischemic stroke
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2012.10.013
- VernacularTitle:脂联素与缺血性卒中
- Author:
Shaoxia ZHOU
;
Yumin LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Adiponectin;
Receptors,Adiponectin;
Stroke;
Brain Ischemia;
Neovascularization,Pathologic;
Endothelium,Vascular
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2012;(10):787-791
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Adiponectin (APN) is an insulin sensitizing protein with protective effect secreted by adipose tissue.It has the effects of regulating glucose and lipid metabolism,protecting vascular endothelial function,promoting angiogenesis,and anti-inflammation,etc.It plays an important protective effect in cerebrovascular diseases.This article reviews APN and its effect in ischemic stroke.