Plasma levels of leptin and mammographic density among postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Obesity has been linked to increased risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Increased peripheral production of estrogens has been regarded as the main cause for this association, but other features of increased body fat mass may also play a part. Leptin is a protein produced ma...

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Autores principales: Stuedal, Anne, Ursin, Giske, Veierød, Marit B, Bremnes, Yngve, Reseland, Janne E, Drevon, Christian A, Gram, Inger T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17010200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1603

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17010200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1603

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