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Leptin as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in prepubertal children

OBJECTIVE: Leptin has been suggested as a potential biomarker of cardiovascular risk. This paper aims to ascertain, based on a sample of prepubertal children, which serum leptin value best suited to identify metabolic syndrome (MS). SUBJECTS AND METHODS: This observational, cross-sectional study rec...

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Autores principales: Madeira, Isabel, Bordallo, Maria Alice, Rodrigues, Nádia Cristina, Carvalho, Cecilia, Gazolla, Fernanda, Collett-Solberg, Paulo, Medeiros, Clarice, Bordallo, Ana Paula, Borges, Marcos, Monteiro, Claudia, Ribeiro, Rebeca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10522114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27598976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2359-3997000000199