Tracking of leptin, soluble leptin receptor, and the free leptin index during weight loss and regain in children

Obesity Facts

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 461-468

  Holm, Jens Christian ^a,b   Gamborg, Michael ^c   Ward, Leigh C ^d   Gammeltoft, Steen ^b   Kaas Ibsen, Karsten ^b   Heitmann, Berit L ^c   Sørensen, Thorkild I A ^c  

^a Holbaek University Hospital   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^c The Capital Region   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child; Free leptin index; Leptin; Longitudinal study; Obesity; Puberty; Soluble leptin receptor; Weight loss; Weight regain

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WEIGHT REGAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEPTIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; PUBERTY; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; SEX FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84855339085     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335121     Document Type: Article

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