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Do single or sequential measurements of leptin and adiponectin in plasma have prognostic value in pulmonary arterial hypertension?

Leptin (a neuroendocrine peptide that enhances metabolism and acts on the hypothalamus to suppress appetite) and adiponectin (a protein that has insulin-sensitizing, anti-inflammatory, and antiproliferative properties) are involved in the pathobiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We hyp...

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Autores principales: Tonelli, Adriano R., Fares, Wassim H., Dakkak, Wael, Rao, Youlan, Zhou, Xuan, Dweik, Raed A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5841903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28604281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045893217717219