Relationship between subcutaneous adipose tissue expression of leptin and obesity in Tunisian patients

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 569-572

  Kouidhi, Soumaya ^a   Jarboui, Slim ^b   Froidevaux, Marie Stéphanie Clerget ^c   Abid, Hafawa ^a   Demeneix, Barbara ^c   Zaouche, Abdeljélil ^b   Elgaaied, Amel Benammar ^a   Guissouma, Hajer ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Leptin; Metabolic disorder; Obesity; Subcutaneous adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; OBESITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TUNISIA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TUNISIA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 77955864771     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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