Serum leptin levels in septic men correlate well with C-reactive protein (CRP) and TNF-alpha but not with BMI

Physiological Research

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 589-594

  Maruna, P ^a   Gurlich R ^a   Frasko R ^a   Haluzik M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Inflammation; Leptin; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LEPTIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; METAL BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEPSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEPSIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035691881     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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