Modification effect of sex and obesity on the correlation of LEP polymorphisms with leptin levels in Taiwanese obese women
Abstract Background Obesity has become the main health issue in developed countries as it impacts life expectancy and increases mortality of cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases. The leptin is one of the adipokines which presents in the serum in proportion to the amount of adipose tissue and i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1113 |