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Effect of tuberculosis treatment on leptin levels, weight gain, and percentage body fat in Indonesian children
PURPOSE: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a problem in the community. TB patients usually experience malnutrition, which is characterized by both decreased body weight (BW) and body fat percentage (BFP). Leptin, an important regulator of BW, also plays an important role in cellular immunity, which is integ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410618/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28461825 http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2017.60.4.118 |