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Associations between lean mass and leptin in men with chronic spinal cord injury: Results from the FRASCI-muscle study

Leptin is an adipo-myokine that regulates appetite and energy expenditure by a neuroendocrine feedback loop. Leptin levels are positively correlated with BMI in the spinal cord injury population and leptin levels are greater in individuals with spinal cord injury compared to uninjured controls. Lept...

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Autores principales: Park, Andrew J., Battaglino, Ricardo A., Nguyen, Nguyen M. H., Morse, Leslie R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6021064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29949600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198969