Circulating leptin levels in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A marker of nutritional status?

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 149-152

  Perfetto, F ^a   Tarquini, R ^a   Simonini, G ^a   Bindi, G ^a   Mancuso, F ^a   Guiducci, S ^a   Matucci Cerinic, M ^a   Falcini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOCYTES; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 11344258929     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2003.019398     Document Type: Article

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