Serum Adiponectin is Associated with Adverse Outcomes of Asthma in Men but Not in Women
Journal: Frontiers in Pharmacology
Year: 2011

Higher serum adiponectin concentrations may be independently associated with adverse clinical outcomes of asthma in men but not in women. If biological effect is confirmed in future studies, modification of systemic adiponectin concentrations may open up newer ways to treat asthma in men.