Effect of weight reduction on leptin, total ghrelin and obestatin concentrations in prepubertal children

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

Volumn 26, Issue 1 SUPPL, 2012, Pages

  Arrigo, T ^a   Gitto, E ^a   Ferrau V ^a   Munafo C ^a   Alibrandi, A ^a   Marseglia, Gian Luigi ^b   Salpietro, A ^a   Miraglia Del Giudice, M ^c   Leonardi, S ^d   Ciprandi, G ^e   Salpietro, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Insulin; Leptin; Obesity; Obestatin; Total ghrelin

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; OBESTATIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREPUBERTY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHILD; FEMALE; GHRELIN; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEPTIN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84875074308     PISSN: 0393974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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