Suggested Reading

Adiponectin Background Information:

  1. Halberg N, TD Schraw, ZV Wang, JY Kim, J Yi, MP Hamilton, K Luby-Phelps, PE Scherer. Systemic Fate of the Adipocyte-Derived Factor Adiponectin. Diabetes 2009; epub ahead of print, doi: 10.2337/db08-1750.
  2. Xu A, H Wang, RLC Hoo, G Sweeney, PM Vanhoutte, Y Wang, D Wu, W Chu, G Qin, KSL Lam. Selective Elevationof Adiponectin Production by the Natural Compounds Derived from a Medicinal Herb Alleviates Insulin Resistance and Glucose Intolerance in Obese Mice. Endocrinology 2009; 150 (2): 625-33.
  3. Schraw T, ZV Wang, N Halberg, M Hawkins, PE Scherer. Plasma Adiponectin Complexes Have Distinct Biochemical Characteristics. Endocrinology 2008; 149 (5): 2270-2282.
  4. Xu A, KW Chan, RLC Hoo, Y Wang, KCB Tan, J Zhang, B Chen, MC Lam, C Tse. Testoserone Selectively Reduces the High Molecular Weight Form of Adiponectin by Inhibiting Its Secretion from Adipocytes. Journal of Biological Chemistry 2005; 280 (18): 18073-18080

Citing the ALPCO Mouse Adiponectin (Total and HMW) ELISA:

  1. Ebinuma H, M Masanao. Protease-based Elisa for selective quatification of mouse high-molecular-weight adiponectin. Clinica Chimica Acta 2009; 401: 181-183.
  2. Ebinuma H, K Scribner Doering, J Davis, C Shaw, S Conley. A Novel Protease-based ELISA for Measuring Mouse Total & High Molecular Weight Adiponectin. Poster: Keystone Symposia Adipose Tissue Biology Meeting. Keystone, CO. January 2010.