Serum leptin concentrations correlate to plasma insulin concentrations independent of body fat content in chronic renal failure

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1321-1325

  Stenvinkel, Peter ^a   Heimbürger, Olof ^a   Lönnqvist, Fredrik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; Leptin; Plasma insulin

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GENE PRODUCT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEINS;

EID: 0030757328     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.7.1321     Document Type: Article

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