Relation of serum leptin levels to lipid profile in healthy children

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1091-1094

  Kavazarakis, Emmanuel ^a   Moustaki, Maria ^a   Gourgiotis, Dimitrios ^a   Drakatos, Antonios ^a   Bossios, Apostolos ^a   Zeis, Petros M ^a   Xatzidimoula, Androniki ^a   Karpathios, Themistocles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LEPTIN; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0034789168     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/meta.2001.25606     Document Type: Article

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