The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Adiponectin, High Molecular Weight across different species:

adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing (ADIPOQ), adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing (Adipoq)

Other aliases include:

ACDC, ADPN, APM1, APM-1, GBP28, ACRP30, ADIPQTL1, adiponectin, APN, Acdc, apM1, 30kDa, adipo, Acrp30, ADIPOQ, MGC138982, ADN

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Adiponectin, High Molecular Weight:

adiponectin – OTTHUMP00000210047 – OTTHUMP00000210048 – gelatin-binding protein 28 – adipose most abundant gene transcript 1 – adipocyte, C1Q and collagen domain containing – adipocyte, C1Q and collagen domain-containing – adipocyte-specific protein AdipoQ – adipocyte complement related protein – 30 kDa adipocyte complement-related protein – adipocyte complement-related 30 kDa protein – adipocyte, C1q and collagen domain-containing protein – adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing – adipocyte complement related protein of 30 kDa – adipocyte complement related 30kDa protein

Adiponectin, High Molecular Weight fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – eukaryotic cell surface binding – hormone activity – protein homodimerization activity – protein binding – receptor binding – molecular_function

Adiponectin, High Molecular Weight is relevant to the following processes:

brown fat cell differentiation – fatty acid beta-oxidation – generation of precursor metabolites and energy – glucose homeostasis – glucose metabolic process – low-density lipoprotein particle clearance – negative regulation of I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB cascade – negative regulation of fat cell differentiation – negative regulation of gluconeogenesis – negative regulation of granulocyte differentiation – negative regulation of heterotypic cell-cell adhesion – negative regulation of inflammatory response – negative regulation of low-density lipoprotein receptor biosynthetic process – negative regulation of macrophage derived foam cell differentiation – negative regulation of phagocytosis – negative regulation of tumor necrosis factor production – negative regulation of tumor necrosis factor-mediated signaling pathway – positive regulation of I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB cascade – positive regulation of cellular protein metabolic process – positive regulation of cholesterol efflux – positive regulation of fatty acid metabolic process – positive regulation of glucose import – positive regulation of myeloid cell apoptosis – positive regulation of protein kinase A signaling cascade – positive regulation of signal transduction – protein homooligomerization – response to glucose stimulus – response to tumor necrosis factor – adiponectin-mediated signaling pathway – fatty acid oxidation – membrane depolarization – membrane hyperpolarization – negative regulation of hormone secretion – positive regulation of blood pressure – positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation – response to drug – response to ethanol – response to glucocorticoid stimulus – response to hypoxia – response to nutrient – response to sucrose stimulus

Locations for Adiponectin, High Molecular Weight:

endoplasmic reticulum – extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology