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Increased levels of serum leptin are a risk factor for the recurrence of stage I/II hepatocellular carcinoma after curative treatment

Obesity and related adipocytokine disbalance increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. To determine the impact of increased levels of leptin, an obesity-related adipocytokine, on the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma, we conducted a prospective case-series analysis. Eighty-five consecutive...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Naoki, Takai, Koji, Imai, Kenji, Shimizu, Masahito, Naiki, Takafumi, Nagaki, Masahito, Moriwaki, Hisataka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: the Society for Free Radical Research Japan 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3208009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22128212
http://dx.doi.org/10.3164/jcbn.10-149