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Serum retinol binding protein 4 is negatively related to estrogen in Chinese women with obesity: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The association between serum Retinol Binding Protein 4 (RBP4) and obesity is still controversial. Serum RBP4 levels varies by gender, and estradiol may play a role in the difference. To investigate the participation of sex hormones in the association of RBP4 and obesity in humans, we me...

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Autores principales: Li, Qian, Wu, Weiyun, Lin, Huandong, Chang, Xinxia, Bian, Hua, Xia, Mingfeng, Yan, Hongmei, Gao, Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26960804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12944-016-0215-6