Serum leptin levels in patients with ocular and nonocular Behçet's disease

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 2007, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Yalçindaǧ, F Nilüfer ^a   Kisa, Üçler ^b   Batioǧlu, Figen ^a   Yalçindaǧ, Ali ^b   Özdemir, Özden ^a   Çaǧlayan, Osman ^b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UVEITIS; BLOOD; BODY MASS; METABOLISM;

ADULT; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; BEHCET SYNDROME; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; UVEITIS;

EID: 34250891347     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: 14661861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/31986     Document Type: Article

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