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Leptin Predicts Diabetes but Not Cardiovascular Disease: Results from a large prospective study in an elderly population

OBJECTIVE—To clarify the association of circulating levels of leptin with risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and new-onset diabetes in men and women. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We related baseline leptin levels to CVD events (n = 864) and incident diabetes (n = 289) in an elderly populati...

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Autores principales: Welsh, Paul, Murray, Heather M., Buckley, Brendan M., de Craen, Anton J.M., Ford, Ian, Jukema, J. Wouter, Macfarlane, Peter W., Packard, Chris J., Stott, David J., Westendorp, Rudi G.J., Shepherd, James, Sattar, Naveed
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19001191
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1458