Helicobacter pylori infection does not affect serum leptin concentration and body mass index (BMI) in asymptomatic subjects

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 579-580

  Kawano, S ^a   Kawahara, A ^a   Nakai, R ^a   Fu, H Y ^a   Tsuji, S ^a   Tsujii, M ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH MUCOSA; SYMPTOM;

BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 0034872707     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350170064     Document Type: Letter

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