Receptors, Adiponectin

Synonyms

Adiponectin Receptor

Adiponectin Receptors

Receptor, Adiponectin

Cell surface receptors for ADIPONECTIN, an antidiabetic hormone secreted by ADIPOCYTES. Adiponectin receptors are membrane proteins with multiple cytoplasmic and extracellular regions. They are about 43 kDa and encoded by at least two genes with different affinities for globular and full-length adiponectin.