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Better prognosis in overweight/obese coronary heart disease patients with high plasma levels of leptin
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The involvement of leptin in atherosclerosis is very complex, including inflammation, the oxidative stress and thrombosis. Leptin has atherogenic and also antiatherogenic actions. In obesity elevated leptin levels are not sufficient to prevent disturbances of energy balance, sugg...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4777471/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004027 http://dx.doi.org/10.15386/cjmed-524 |