The adiponectin assay quantitatively measures human adiponectin in serum. It has been shown that decreased expression of adiponectin correlates with insulin resistance. Adiponectin appears to be a potent insulin enhancer linking adipose tissue and whole body glucose metabolism.
No special preparation is needed for Adiponectin. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing Adiponectin. Your doctor depending on your condition will give specific instructions.
Gender | Age groups | Value |
MALE | All age groups | 4 - 26mcg/mL |
FEMALE | All age groups | 4 - 22mcg/mL |