Globular adiponectin acts as a melanogenic signal in human epidermal melanocytes.

Y KimJ Y ChoS W OhM KangS E LeeE JungY S ParkChang Seok Lee

Published in: The British journal of dermatology (2018)

These findings suggest that gAd contributes to epidermal homeostasis via its effect on melanocyte biology, and products of adipose tissue could affect epidermal biology.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
wound healing
endothelial cells
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
induced pluripotent stem cells
type diabetes
skeletal muscle