Insulin and leptin levels in overweight and normal-weight Iranian adolescents: The CASPIAN-III study

Insulin and leptin levels in overweight and normal-weight Iranian adolescents: The CASPIAN-III study

Background: In this study, we aim to compare insulin and leptin levels in adolescents with or without excess weight and in those with or without abdominal obesity. Materials and Methods : This case-control study was conducted among 486 samples. We randomly selected 243 overweight and an equal number...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Bahrami, Parisa Mirmoghtadaee, Gelayol Ardalan, Hamid Zarkesh-Esfahani, Mohammad Hassan Tajaddini, Shaghayegh Haghjooy-Javanmard, Hananeh Najafi, Roya Kelishadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Children
insulin
leptin
obesity
overweight
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=5;spage=387;epage=390;aulast=Bahrami

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