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Serum Leptin Concentration Positively Correlates with Body Weight and Total Fat Mass in Postmenopausal Japanese Women with Osteoarthritis of the Knee

The objective of the present study was to identify factors correlated with the serum leptin concentration in women with knee OA. Fifty postmenopausal Japanese women with knee OA (age: 50–88 years) were recruited in our outpatient clinic. Plain radiographs of the knee were taken, and urine and blood...

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Autores principales: Iwamoto, Jun, Takeda, Tsuyoshi, Sato, Yoshihiro, Matsumoto, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3199971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/580632