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Plasma Adiponectin Levels Correlate Positively with an Increasing Number of Components of Frailty in Male Elders

OBJECTIVE: Frailty is an important geriatric syndrome. Adiponectin is an important adipokine that regulates energy homeostasis. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between plasma adiponectin levels and frailty in elders. METHODS: The demographic data, body weight, metabolic and...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Jaw-Shiun, Wu, Chih-Hsun, Chen, Su-Chiu, Huang, Kuo-Chin, Chen, Chin-Ying, Chang, Ching-I, Chuang, Lee-Ming, Chen, Ching-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3571990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056250