Dynamic changes in serum leptin concentrations during the fetal and neonatal periods

Pediatric Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-75

  Matsuda, Junko ^a   Yokota, Ichiro ^a   Iida, Mitsuru ^a   Murakami, Takashi ^a   Yamada, Masayo ^a   Saijo, Takahiko ^a   Naito, Etsuo ^a   Ito, Michinori ^a   Shima, Kenji ^a   Kuroda, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0032925976     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199901000-00012     Document Type: Article

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