Thursday, March 29, 2012

Low serum adiponectin levels predict an increased future risk for ...




Low serum adiponectin levels predict an increased future risk for developing asthma in middle-aged women, particularly among smokers, according to a new study. "Adiposity is known to be related to asthma. Although a causal link between adiponectin (a protein produced by adipose tissue) and asthma has been demonstrated in mice, the evidence in humans has been conflicting," said lead author Akshay Sood, MD, MPH, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center School of Medicine...

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Source: http://www.kiefit.com/Health_Fitness/future-risk-for-asthma-in-women-may-be-predicted-by-low-serum-adiponectin-levels/

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