Increased plasma leptin/fat ratio in patients with chronic renal failure: A cause of malnutrition?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2318-2323

  Young, G A ^a   Woodrow, G ^a   Kendall, S ^a   Oldroyd, B ^a   Turney, J H ^a   Brownjohn, A M ^a   Smith, M A ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body composition; Chronic renal failure; Dialysis; Dietary intake; Fat; Leptin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE; LEPTIN; LIPID; TRANSFERRIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PROTEINS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0030665972     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.11.2318     Document Type: Article

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