Comparison of body composition and adipokine levels between thin and normal-weight prepubertal children
Abstract Objective: Thinness can have substantial consequences for child development and health. Adipokines, including leptin and adiponectin, play a significant role in the regulation of important metabolic functions. The aim of this study was to investigate associations between body composition a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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| Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572017000400428&lng=en&tlng=en |