Lower Serum Level of Adiponectin Is Associated with Increased Risk of Endoscopic Erosive Gastritis
2011
Background
Obesity is recently known as a risk factor for endoscopic gastritis. Adiponectin is an anti-inflammatory cytokine secreted from fat tissue, and its serum concentrations are reduced in obesity. The relation between adiponectin and gastritis remains unclear.
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