Brown Fat Expresses Adiponectin in Humans

Table 2

Anthropometric, clinical, and biochemical parameters in NF1 patients before and after surgical intervention (adrenalectomy).

	BMI (Kg/m^2)	WC (cm)	SBP (mmHg)	DBP (mmHg)	HR (bpm)	Fasting glucose (mg/dL)	Adiponectin (𝜇g/mL)	Urinary metanephrines; (30–350 𝜇g/24 h)	Vanillylmandelic acid; (1–10 mg/24 h)
PHEO Pre n.11	23.6±3	88±9	135±10 *	82±8 *	78±12	102±15 *	24.2±16 °	399±30 *	15±3.2 *
PHEO Post n.11	24±3	89±8	120±8	73±8	82±10	84±8	18±11	85±12	7±2
𝑃	—	—	𝑃<0.001	𝑃<0.001	—	𝑃<0.001	𝑃<0.01	𝑃<0.001	𝑃<0.001