Correlation between leptin level and hypertension in normal and obese pre- and postmenopausal women

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 873-878

  Khokhar, Kawaljit Kaur ^a   Sidhu, Sharda ^a   Kaur, Gurcharan ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; INDIA; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; LEPTIN; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE;

EID: 78649894927     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-10-0714     Document Type: Article

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