Serum leptin levels in post-hepatitis liver cirrhosis

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 38-42

  Greco, Aldo V ^a,b   Mingrone, Geltrude ^a   Favuzzi, Angela ^a   Capristo, Esmeralda ^a   Gniuli, Donatella ^a   Addolorato, Giovanni ^a   Brunani, Amelia ^c   Cavagnin, Francesco ^c   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Univ C   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Body composition; HOMA index; Insulin; Leptin; Post hepatitis liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 0033935111     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80157-9     Document Type: Article

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