Endocrine Abstracts

Adiponectin is a soluble protein produced solely by matured adipocytes. Adipogenesis contributes to the pathogenesis of GO in many ways including a direct effect on proptosis due to increased volume of mature adipocytes.The aim of the study was to estimate an influence of immunosupresive and anti-inflammatory treatment using systemic corticotherapy combined with orbital radiotherapy on serum adiponectin level in GO patients. The study was accepted by Eth...