title: Globular adiponectin activates nuclear factor-kappaB in vascular endothelial cells, which in turn induces expression of proinflammatory and adhesion molecule genes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Mibu, Tochigi, 321-0293, Japan. yhattori@dokkyomed.ac.jp
authors.forename: Yoshiyuki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hattori
authors.forename: Sachiko
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hattori
authors.forename: Kikuo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kasai
mesh_terms: D052242:Adiponectin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules / Q000235:genetics; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D016207:Cytokines / Q000235:genetics; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D016328:NF-kappa B / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D014158:Transcription, Genetic / Q000187:drug effects; D014471:Umbilical Veins
chemical_list: D052242:Adiponectin; D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules; D016207:Cytokines; D016328:NF-kappa B