Time course and determinants of leptin decline during weight loss in obese boys and girls

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-10

  Holm, Jens Christian ^a,b   Gamborg, Michael ^b   Kaas Ibsen, Karsten ^a   Gammeltoft, Steen ^a   Ward, Leigh ^c   Heitmann, Berit ^b   Sørensen, Thorkild ^b  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

BMI SDS; Body composition; Child; Insulin; Leptin; Longitudinal study; Obesity; Puberty; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; TESTIS SIZE; TIME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PUBERTY; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 34248591191     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160600991509     Document Type: Article

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