Background: Adiponectin is an adipocyte-specific secretory protein that is highly
expressed in adipose tissue. Adiponectin levels are decreased in patients with metabolic
diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD
has been associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in previous
studies.
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