Is adiponectin involved in morphea pathogenesis? – first observational study

Is adiponectin involved in morphea pathogenesis? – first observational study

BackgroundMorphea is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by fibrosis of the skin and/or subcutaneous tissues. Adiponectin is an adipokine known for its anti-inflammatory and antifibrotic properties. Lower levels of this protein have been associated with various diseases, but to date, no s...

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Main Authors:	Adriana Polańska, Aleksandra Wiktoria Bratborska, Michał J. Kowalczyk, Ryszard Żaba, Aleksandra Dańczak-Pazdrowska
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:	Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:	morphea localized scleroderma adiponectin skin fibrosis skin sclerosis connective tissue disease
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1588439/full
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