Serum concentrations of leptin in heart, liver and kidney transplant recipients

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 213-217

  Kagan, Alexander ^a   Haran, Nurit ^a   Leschinsky, Ludmila ^a   Sarafian, Ruty ^a   Aravot, Dan ^a   Dolberg, Jaffa ^a   Ben Ary, Ziv ^a   Rapoport, Jason ^a  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Heart; Insulin; Kidney; Leptin; Liver; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; HORMONES; PATIENT TREATMENT; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

IMMUNOASSAY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALBUMIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INSULIN; LEPTIN; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; UREA;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BODY MASS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOCRIT; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERLEPTINEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECIPIENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CREATININE; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEPTIN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036284622     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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