Serum leptin is associated with cardiometabolic risk and predicts metabolic syndrome in Taiwanese adults

BACKGROUND: Leptin is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, few studies have assessed its relationship with metabolic syndrome, especially in an Asian population. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to assess leptin levels and evaluate its association with CVD and metabolic...

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Autores principales: Li, Wen-Cheng, Hsiao, Kuang-Yu, Chen, I-Chuan, Chang, Yu-Che, Wang, Shih-Hao, Wu, Kuan-Han
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-10-36

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-10-36

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