Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The reciprocal association of adiponectin and CRP levels in both human plasma and adipose tissue might participate in the development of atherosclerosis. 12578865 2003
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We measured circulating adiponectin levels and risk factors for atherosclerosis in 45 healthy first-degree relatives of type 2 diabetic subjects (FDR) as well as 40 healthy control subjects (CON) without a known family history of diabetes. 12716750 2003
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Adiponectin is an adipose tissue-specific protein that is abundantly present in the circulation and suggested to be involved in insulin sensitivity and development of atherosclerosis. 12736161 2003
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE A novel cellular marker of insulin resistance and early atherosclerosis in humans is related to impaired fat cell differentiation and low adiponectin. 12890697 2003
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN Direct reciprocal effects of resistin and adiponectin on vascular endothelial cells: a new insight into adipocytokine-endothelial cell interactions. 14733921 2004
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The aim of this review is to summarize the current knowledge about the physiology and pathophysiology of adiponectin and to discuss its potential in the treatment of insulin resistance and atherosclerosis. 15046547 2004
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Moreover, studies in aortic endothelial cells revealed that the protein exerts a dose-dependent decrease of the surface expression of vascular adhesion molecules and cytokine production from macrophages, suggesting the implication of adiponectin in atherosclerosis and inflammation. 15682645 2004
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, ACRP30/adiponectin may contribute to atherosclerosis susceptibility in high-risk populations such as Type 2 diabetic subjects. 15209773 2004
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived protein, is an essential modulator of insulin sensitivity and several studies suggest an important role of adiponectin in the processes leading to atherosclerosis, thus indicating the adiponectin gene as a potential candidate for coronary artery disease (CAD). 15877215 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Reduced adiponectin and HDL cholesterol without elevated C-reactive protein: clues to the biology of premature atherosclerosis in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome. 15756215 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We studied the role played by total adiponectin and by the bioactive high-molecular-weight (HMW) oligomeric complexes of adiponectin in vascular function in offspring whose parents both had type 2 diabetes, a population at high risk of diabetes and atherosclerosis. 16091909 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 AlteredExpression disease LHGDN Close association of hypoadiponectinemia with arteriosclerosis obliterans and ischemic heart disease. 15877296 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We conclude that inhibition of NF-kappaB and activation of Akt phosphorylation may mediate adiponectin inhibition of atherosclerosis. 16269654 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These results facilitate the understanding of molecular mechanisms of adiponectin actions and obesity-linked diseases such as diabetes and atherosclerosis and propose the molecular targets for anti-diabetic and anti-atherogenic drugs. 15725703 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN Early atherosclerosis in obese juveniles is associated with low serum levels of adiponectin. 15928248 2005
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We investigated the presence of adiponectin receptors in intra-abdominal adipose tissue (IAAT) in obesity and diabetes and their association with adiponectin expression and components of the metabolic syndrome and/or other metabolic factors associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). 16756736 2006
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We assessed the genetic basis of plasma adiponectin in Hispanic-American and African-American families enrolled through the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study Family Study. 16731835 2006
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Adiponectin, an adipose tissue-derived hormone, exhibits anti-inflammatory properties and has various biological functions, such as increasing insulin sensitivity, reducing hypertension, and suppressing atherosclerosis, liver fibrosis, and tumor growth. 16952554 2006
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN Plasma adiponectin and E-selectin concentrations in patients with coronary heart disease and newly diagnosed disturbances of glucose metabolism. 17357284 2006
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN Adiponectin and the metabolic syndrome: mechanisms mediating risk for metabolic and cardiovascular disease. 17495599 2007
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Genetic influences of adiponectin on insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. 17303804 2007
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In summary, the studies published to date indicate that polymorphisms at the adiponectin locus are indeed predictors of circulating adiponectin levels, insulin sensitivity, and atherosclerosis, highlighting the pivotal role of this adipokine in the modulation of metabolism and atherogenesis. 17303804 2007
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN Adiponectin (APN) secreted from adipocytes is also one of the important molecules to inhibit the development of atherosclerosis. 17521614 2007
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 Biomarker disease LHGDN A lack of increase in high molecular weight-adiponectin in macroalbuminuric subjects with metabolic syndrome may exert renal and atherosclerotic risks. 18006102 2008
CUI: C0004153
Disease: Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE A decrease in the circulating levels of adiponectin by interactions between genetic factors and environmental factors causing obesity has been shown to contribute to the development of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis. 18054335 2008