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Leptin and uric acid as predictors of metabolic syndrome in jordanian adults

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a set of interrelated metabolic risk factors that increase the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Studies regarding the specificity and sensitivity of serum levels of leptin and uric acid as predictors of MetS are limited. The aim of t...

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Autores principales: Obeidat, Ahmad A., Ahmad, Mousa N., Haddad, Fares H., Azzeh, Firas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478548
http://dx.doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2016.10.4.411