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Serum leptin level positively correlates with metabolic syndrome among elderly Taiwanese
OBJECTIVE: Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone and has shown positive correlation with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) in many studies. However, there are few studies investigating this relation in elderly people. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the correlation between the fasting serum...
Autores principales: | Wang, Li-Hsuan, Liu, Yao-Chang, Wang, Ji-Hung, Lee, Chung-Jen, Hsu, Bang-Gee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5615996/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28974910 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_60_17 |
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