Original paper The effect of leptin on the respiratory burst of human neutrophils cultured in synovial fluid

Objectives: Leptin is a hormone responsible for nutritional status and immune competence coordination. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increased leptin levels were observed in both serum and synovial fluid. Its influence on development of the disease still remains unclear. So far, research on leptin’s...

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Main Authors: Michał Gajewski, Przemysław Rzodkiewicz, Joanna Gajewska, Elżbieta Wojtecka-Łukasik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015-04-01
Series:Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Original-paper-The-effect-of-leptin-on-the-respiratory-burst-of-human-neutrophils-cultured-in-synovial-fluid,18,24917,1,1.html