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Leptin, insulin and thyroid hormones in a cohort of Egyptian obese Down syndrome children: a comparative study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major worldwide health problem. It is commonly observed in Down syndrome individuals than in the general population. The reason for increased risk of obesity in DS is unclear. The current study was designed to clarify differences in some obesity- related hormones in a group...

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Autores principales: Yahia, Sohier, EL-farahaty, Reham M, El-Hawary, Amany K, El-hussiny, Mona A, Abdel-maseih, Hanaa, El-Dahtory, Faeza, El-Gilany, Abdel-Hady
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3528445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23067442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-12-22