ADIPOQ

Metabolic System · Insulin Signaling & Glucose Homeostasis

What is the hormone-like signal made by fat tissue through ADIPOQ?

ADIPOQ encodes adiponectin, a circulating protein produced by fat tissue. It participates in metabolic regulation, but a DNA finding is different from measuring adiponectin or insulin sensitivity.

Common Gene Name
adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing
NCBI Gene ID
9370
Chromosome
3

Clinical Evidence Status

Clinical utility not established here

These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.

Answer Sources

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No additional curated records were matched in this dataset. This does not mean that no evidence exists.

Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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