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Increased Serum Leptin Level Predicts Bone Mineral Density in Hemodialysis Patients
BACKGROUND: Leptin acts through the adipose-bone axis to regulate bone mineral density (BMD). This study evaluated the relationship between BMD and serum leptin levels in patients on hemodialysis. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study including 98 hemodialysis patients, BMD was measured using dual...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7290877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32565794 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8451751 |