Changes in plasma levels of fat-derived hormones adiponectin, leptin, resistin and visfatin in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1198-1201

  Otero, M ^a   Logo, R ^a   Gomez, R ^a   Logo, F ^a   Dieguez, C ^b   Gomez Reino J J ^a   Gualillo, O ^a  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTOKINE; ADIPONECTIN; LEPTIN; PROTEIN VISFATIN; RESISTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE HORMONES; RESISTIN;

EID: 33747786726     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2005.046540     Document Type: Article

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