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Plasma Leptin Is Increased in Intensive Care Patients with COVID-19—An Investigation Performed in the PronMed-Cohort

COVID-19 has shaken the world and intensive care units (ICU) have been challenged by numerous patients suffering from a previously unknown disease. Leptin is a polypeptide pleiotropic hormone, mainly expressed by adipocytes. It acts as a proinflammatory cytokine and is associated with several condit...

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Autores principales: Larsson, Anders, Lipcsey, Miklós, Hultström, Michael, Frithiof, Robert, Eriksson, Mats
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8773415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35052684
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10010004