Adipokines: Biofactors from white adipose tissue. A complex hub among inflammation, metabolism, and immunity

Adiponectin and leptin increase IL-8 production in human chondrocytes

(2011) R. Gomez et al.   ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Expanding the adipokine network in cartilage: identification and regulation of novel factors in human and murine chondrocytes

(2011) J. Conde et al.   ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Leucocytes are a major source of circulating nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT)/pre-B cell colony (PBEF)/visfatin linking obesity and inflammation in humans

(2011) D. Friebe et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

A key role for Pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor in experimental hepatitis

(2011) Alexander R. Moschen et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Induction of lipocalin-2 expression in acute and chronic experimental liver injury moderated by pro-inflammatory cytokines interleukin-1β through nuclear factor-κB activation

(2011) Erawan Borkham-Kamphorst et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Elevated Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Is an Early Predictor of Severity and Outcome in Acute Pancreatitis

(2010) Subhankar Chakraborty et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

The Diagnostic Accuracy of Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase–Associated Lipocalin in the Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury in Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Sepsis

(2010) Nathan I. Shapiro et al.   ANNALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Adiponectin stimulates prostaglandin E2 production in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts

(2010) Natsuko Kusunoki et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Adiponectin-mediated changes in effector cells involved in the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis

(2010) Klaus W. Frommer et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Adipose Tissue Dysfunction Signals Progression of Hepatic Steatosis Towards Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in C57Bl/6 Mice

(2010) C. Duval et al.   DIABETES

Macrophage Adiponectin Expression Improves Insulin Sensitivity and Protects Against Inflammation and Atherosclerosis

(2010) N. Luo et al.   DIABETES

Lipocalin-2 Deficiency Attenuates Insulin Resistance Associated With Aging and Obesity

(2010) I. K.M. Law et al.   DIABETES

Serum visfatin as a non-traditional biomarker of endothelial dysfunction in chronic kidney disease: An Egyptian study

(2010) Sahar S. Bessa et al.   European Journal of Internal Medicine

Study of adiponectin in chronic liver disease and cholestasis

(2010) Tary A. Salman et al.   Hepatology International

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in adult septic patients with and without acute kidney injury

(2010) Johan Mårtensson et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Leptin Modulates the Survival of Autoreactive CD4+ T Cells through the Nutrient/Energy-Sensing Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Signaling Pathway

(2010) M. Galgani et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Leptin Exacerbates Sepsis-Mediated Morbidity and Mortality

(2010) N. I. Shapiro et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

CNS Leptin Action Modulates Immune Response and Survival in Sepsis

(2010) J. Tschop et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Appetite-regulating Hormones in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

(2010) Yildiz Oner-Iyidogan et al.   JOURNAL OF RENAL NUTRITION

Adipokine Resistin Is a Key Player to Modulate Monocytes, Endothelial Cells, and Smooth Muscle Cells, Leading to Progression of Atherosclerosis in Rabbit Carotid Artery

(2010) Youngjin Cho et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Molecular mechanism underlying the inflammatory complication of leptin in macrophages

(2010) Tamisha Vaughan et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Diverse roles of leptin in the gastrointestinal tract: Modulation of motility, absorption, growth, and inflammation

(2010) Shadi S. Yarandi et al.   NUTRITION

Regulatory T cells in obesity: the leptin connection

(2010) Giuseppe Matarese et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Leptin potentiates Prevotella intermedia lipopolysaccharide-induced production of TNF-α in monocyte-derived macrophages

(2010) Sung-Jo Kim   Journal of Periodontal and Implant Science

Obesity, adipokines and asthma

(2009) T. Jartti et al.   ALLERGY

Visfatin activates eNOS via Akt and MAP kinases and improves endothelial cell function and angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo: translational implications for atherosclerosis

(2009) Fina Lovren et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Adiponectin is a mediator of the inverse association of adiposity with radiographic damage in rheumatoid arthritis

(2009) Jon T. Giles et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Adipocytokines are associated with radiographic joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis

(2009) Young Hee Rho et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Extracellular PBEF/NAMPT/visfatin activates pro-inflammatory signalling in human vascular smooth muscle cells through nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase activity

(2009) T. Romacho et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Secretory products from human adipocytes stimulate proinflammatory cytokine secretion from human endothelial cells

(2009) Grit Sommer et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Resistin Is More Abundant in Liver Than Adipose Tissue and Is Not Up-Regulated by Lipopolysaccharide

(2009) Ewa Szalowska et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Macrophage-derived human resistin exacerbates adipose tissue inflammation and insulin resistance in mice

(2009) Mohammed Qatanani et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Adipocytokines in systemic lupus erythematosus: relationship to inflammation, insulin resistance and coronary atherosclerosis

(2009) CP Chung et al.   LUPUS

Increased production of proinflammatory cytokines in adipose tissue of patients with end-stage renal disease

(2009) Tomas Roubicek et al.   NUTRITION

Adiponectin deficiency is associated with severe polymicrobial sepsis, high inflammatory cytokine levels, and high mortality

(2009) Yoshitaka Uji et al.   SURGERY

Implication of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor induced neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis revealed by proteome analysis

(2009) Masayoshi Katano et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Visfatin and apelin, new adipocytokines, and their relation to endothelial function in patients with chronic renal failure

(2008) J Malyszko et al.   Advances in Medical Sciences

Crucial role of visfatin/pre–B cell colony-enhancing factor in matrix degradation and prostaglandin E2 synthesis in chondrocytes: Possible influence on osteoarthritis

(2008) Marjolaine Gosset et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Visfatin enhances ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 expression through ROS-dependent NF-κB activation in endothelial cells

(2008) Su-Ryun Kim et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Anemia upregulates lipocalin 2 in the liver and serum

(2008) Wenlei Jiang et al.   BLOOD CELLS MOLECULES AND DISEASES

Extracellular Nampt Promotes Macrophage Survival via a Nonenzymatic Interleukin-6/STAT3 Signaling Mechanism

(2008) Yankun Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

New Role of Resistin in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Liver Damage in Mice

(2008) J. I. Beier et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS

Circulating adipokines and the protective effects of hyperinsulinemia in inflammatory bowel disease

(2008) Luzia Valentini et al.   NUTRITION

A new player in cartilage homeostasis: adiponectin induces nitric oxide synthase type II and pro-inflammatory cytokines in chondrocytes

(2008) R. Lago et al.   OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE

Resistin is elevated following traumatic joint injury and causes matrix degradation and release of inflammatory cytokines from articular cartilage in vitro

(2008) J.H. Lee et al.   OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE

Relationship between adipokines and manifestations of childhood asthma

(2008) Kyung W. Kim et al.   PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Associations of adipokines with asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema in German schoolchildren

(2008) Gabriele Nagel et al.   PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Pharmacological Inhibition of Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase/Visfatin Enzymatic Activity Identifies a New Inflammatory Pathway Linked to NAD

(2008) Nathalie Busso et al.   PLoS One

Resistin in serum is associated with higher levels of IL-1Ra in post-menopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis

(2008) H. Forsblad d'Elia et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY

Serum and synovial fluid leptin levels and markers of inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis

(2008) Arzu Seven et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

The Expression of Adiponectin Receptors and the Effects of Adiponectin and Leptin on Airway Smooth Muscle Cells

(2008) Joo Hwa Shin et al.   YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL