Testosterone selectively reduces the high molecular weight form of adiponectin by inhibiting its secretion from adipocytes.
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D017667:Adipocytes / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D052242:Adiponectin; D000818:Animals; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D006224:Cricetinae; D003609:Dactinomycin / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008970:Molecular Weight; D011500:Protein Synthesis Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D013739:Testosterone / Q000502:physiology*; D014158:Transcription, Genetic / Q000187:drug effects
D052242:Adiponectin; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D011500:Protein Synthesis Inhibitors; D003609:Dactinomycin; D013739:Testosterone