Leptin status in adolescence is associated with academic performance in high school: a cross-sectional study in a Chilean birth cohort

OBJECTIVE: Leptin is a pleiotropic hormone associated with learning and memory via brain receptors. However, elevated plasma leptin levels may impair cognitive and memory functions. Since individual differences in memory performance affect students’ ability to learn, we aimed to study the relation b...

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Autores principales: Correa-Burrows, Paulina, Blanco, Estela, Reyes, Marcela, Castillo, Marcela, Peirano, Patricio, Algarín, Cecilia, Lozoff, Betsy, Gahagan, Sheila, Burrows, Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Nutrition and Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27797980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010972

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27797980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010972

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