Adiponectin activation of AMPK disrupts
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Jeffrey A. Handy; Neeraj K. Saxena; Pingping Fu; Songbai Lin; Jamie E. Mells; Ni
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Adiponectin is an adipocytokine that was recently shown to be anti‐fibrogenic in hepatic fibrosis. Leptin, on the other hand, promotes hepatic fibrosis. The purpose of the present study was to elucidate a mechanism (or mechanisms) whereby adiponectin dampens leptin signaling in activate