Leptin levels in different forms of Chagas' disease

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1631-1636

  Fernandes, Fabio ^a   Dantas, S ^a   Ianni, B M ^a   Ramires, F J A ^a   Buck, P ^a   Salemi, V M C ^a   Lopes, H F ^a   Mady, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease; Heart failure; Left ventricular failure; Leptin

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; LEPTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CODING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 38349155479     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2006005000152     Document Type: Review

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