Adiponectin and Leptin Metabolic Biomarkers in Chinese Children and Adolescents
Objective. To evaluate leptin and adiponectin as biomarkers of metabolic syndrome (MS) risk factors even in nonobese children/adolescents. Methods. Serum leptin, adiponectin, leptin:adiponectin ratio, lipids, glucose, and insulin concentrations as well as body size parameters and pubertal developmen...
| Published in: | Journal of Obesity |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/892081 |