Leptin is reduced in lean subjects with type 2 diabetes in Bangladesh [4]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 547-

  Sayeed, Mohammed Abu ^a   Khan, Abul Kalam Azad ^a   Mahtab, Hajera ^a   Ahsan, Khandaker Abdul ^a   Banu, Akhtar ^a   Khanam, Parvin Akter ^a   Ahrén, Bo ^b,c  

^a Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders   (Bangladesh)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c B11 BMC ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BANGLADESH; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC DIET; DIABETIC OBESITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LETTER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; LEPTIN; THINNESS;

EID: 0041853796     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.2.547     Document Type: Letter

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