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Cortisol, leptin and free leptin index (FLI) in newborns in the first days of life and their importance for body weight programming

BACKGROUND: Birth weight and leptin seem to be the factors responsible for early programming of body weight in later life. A marker for leptin action is free leptin index (FLI), which depends on soluble leptin receptor (Ob-Re) (FLI = leptin/Ob-Re). In the present article, we suggest that FLI is modu...

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Autores principales: Kulik-Rechberger, Beata, Bury, Anna Maria, Rakuś-Kwiatosz, Anna, Beń-Skowronek, Iwona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6842525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31706341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-019-0743-6