Association between serum leptin and anthropometric parameters at birth and at 15th day of life in infants born asymmetrically small for gestational age

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 185-192

  Orbak, Z ^a   Coker M ^a   Darcan, S ^a   Goksen D ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asymmetrically small for gestational age; Leptin; Mid arm circumference; Newborn; Skinfold thickness; Umbilical circumference

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEVICE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0035084893     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2001.14.2.185     Document Type: Article

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