Furthermore, adiponectin serum concentration in rapid-onset hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism and euthyroidism were comparable [mean 15.16 ± 6.75 vs 13.62 ± 7.16 and 16.11 ± 6.87 μg/mL, P= 0.076 and 0.913, respectively] (Table 2 and Figure 3). Here, ADIPOQ is linked to hypothyroidism.