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Basal and Dynamic Leptin Secretion: Association with Cardiometabolic Risk and Body Weight Trajectories in African-Americans and European-Americans

BACKGROUND: Fasting plasma leptin levels reflect fat mass, but dynamic leptin responses to secretagogues, and the influence of race/ethnicity, have not been well studied. Here, we compared basal and stimulated leptin levels in relation to cardiometabolic risk and weight trajectories in black and whi...

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Autores principales: Ebenibo, Sotonte, Edeoga, Chimaroke, Owei, Ibiye, Dagogo-Jack, Sam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5790986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29434574
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2018.00012