Hyperleptinemia is associated with hypertension in Japanese males

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Imatoh, Takuya ^a   Miyazaki, Motonobu ^b   Momose, Yoshito ^a   Uryu, Yoko ^a   Tanihara, Shinichi ^a   Une, Hiroshi ^a   Doi, Hiroyuki ^c  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Saitama City Government   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidemiological study; Hyperleptinemia; Hypertension; Leptin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LEPTIN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 50949084898     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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