Cord plasma concentrations of adiponectin and leptin in healthy term neonates: Positive correlation with birthweight and neonatal adiposity

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 88-93

  Tsai, Po Jung ^a   Yu, Chun Hsien ^b,c,d   Hsu, Shih Penn ^b   Lee, Yu Hsiang ^b   Chiou, Chuen Hua ^b   Hsu, Yu Wen ^b   Ho, Su Chen ^a   Chu, Chun Hong ^b  

^a YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADIPONECTIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LEPTIN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEINS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 3242686791     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2004.02057.x     Document Type: Article

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