Leptin: Adiponectin ratio and metabolic syndrome in the general Japanese population

Korean Journal of Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 162-166

  Kotani, Kazuhiko ^a,b   Sakane, Naoki ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adipocytokine; Adiponectin; Leptin; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LEPTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEPTIN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE;

EID: 79961071131     PISSN: 15986535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.3.162     Document Type: Article

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