Table 1. Adiponectin levels and its correlation with adipose tissue accumulation during infancy.

		At birth	At term*	At 6 months*	At 12 months*
Term infants	Serum levels	High		High	Middle
	Correlation	Yes (but not strong)		No	No
Preterm infants	Serum levels	Low	High	High	Middle
	Correlation	Yes	Yes	No	No

^*Presented as corrected age in preterm infants