Elevated serum leptin levels in nonobese patients with psoriasis

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Aly, Dalia G ^a   Abdallah, Ihab Y ^b   Hanafy, Noha S ^a   Elsaie, Mohamed L ^a,c   Hafiz, Neveen A A ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Benha University   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ERYTHRODERMIC PSORIASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRURIGO; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; SKIN DISEASE; VITILIGO;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PSORIASIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873353923     PISSN: 15459616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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