Ad	Adiponectin
AMPK	AMP-activated kinase
NO	nitric oxide
HMW	high molecular weight
AdipoR1	Ad receptor 1
AdipoR2	Ad receptor 2
AdipoR3	Ad receptor 3
GPI	Glycophosphatidylinositol
PPARγ	Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma
BMI	Body mass index
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor
HOMA	Homeostasis model assessment
OSA	Obstructive sleep apnea
SBP	Systolic blood pressure
DBP	Diastolic blood pressure
IMT	Intima-media thickness