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Serum leptin and its relation to anthropometric measures of obesity in pre-diabetic Saudis

BACKGROUND: Little information is available on leptin concentrations in individuals with IGT. This study aims to determine and correlate leptin levels to anthropometric measures of obesity in pre-diabetic, (IFG and IGT), type 2 diabetic and normoglycaemic Saudis. METHODS: 308 adult Saudis (healthy c...

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Autores principales: Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Al-Attas, Omar S, Al-Rubeaan, Khalid, Mohieldin, Mehad, Al-Katari, Mohammad, Jones, Alan F, Kumar, Sudhesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1933413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17617917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-6-18