Plasma lipid profile and leptin concentration in super-obese children
Background Leptin induced weight loss is completely specific for adipose tissue loss, whereas food restriction result in both loss of adipose tissue and lean body mass in mammals. Most obese person has high endogenous leptin levels, indicating leptin resistance. There has been lack of data regarding...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2007-10-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/418 |