Hyperleptinemia as a component of a metabolic syndrome of cardiovascular risk

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 928-933

  Leyva, Francisco ^a,b   Godsland, Ian F ^a   Ghatei, Mohammed ^a   Proudler, Anthony J ^a   Aldis, Stephen ^a   Walton, Christopher ^a   Bloom, Stephen ^a   Stevenson, John C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Insulin resistance; Leptin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RISK; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031775895     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.18.6.928     Document Type: Article

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