Serum leptin concentrations in children with mild-to-moderate protein-energy malnutrition

Pediatrics International

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 550-554

  Büyükgebiz, Benal ^a   Öztürk, Yesim ^a   Yilmaz, Şebnem ^a   Arslan, Nur ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mild moderate PEM; Nutritional anthropometric value; Serum leptin

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEPTIN; MALE; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 0242575965     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2003.01787.x     Document Type: Article

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