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Association between leptin and delirium in elderly inpatients

Leptin is a hormone with significant effects on the brain, both at the cellular level and cognitive level. This study aimed to establish the association between leptin levels and delirium in a Colombian elderly population. 115 patients older than 60 years were included. Leptin was measured by enzyme...

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Autores principales: Sánchez, Julio C, Ospina, Jenny P, González, Martha I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3663476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717044
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S44573