The plasma leptin concentration is closely associated with the body fat mass in nondiabetic uremic patients

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 485-491

  Clausen, Peter ^a   Nielsen, Palle Kjærulff ^a   Olgaard, Klaus ^a   Feldt Rasmussen, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body fat mass; Body mass index; Creatinine clearance; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Glomerular filtration rate; Leptin; Nutrition; Uremia

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREMIA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SURFACE AREA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEINS; RENAL DIALYSIS; UREMIA;

EID: 0032766129     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013503     Document Type: Article

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