The relationship between serum adiponectin levels, cardiometabolic indices and metabolic syndrome in schizophrenia

• Main Authors: Tay, Yi Hang, Lee, Jimmy
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Adipokines; Psychosis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146944
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Adiponectin is a hormone secreted by adipose tissues that is thought to influence lipid and glucose metabolism, and the development of metabolic derangements, including metabolic syndrome (MetS), in schizophrenia. We aim to determine the serum adiponectin levels in Chinese patients with schizophreni...