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“Role of the adipocyte hormone leptin in cardiovascular diseases – a study from Chennai based Population”
BACKGROUND: Obesity is currently regarded as a pro-inflammatory condition during which leptin (Ob gene product) might act as a risk factor for Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) including Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI). There is a marked increase in circulating leptin concentrations and inflammatory m...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355465/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25762868 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-015-0042-4 |