Effects of smoking cessation on serum leptin and adiponectin levels
Background Evidence on the association of leptin and adiponectin and smoking is limited and discordant. Leptin and adiponectin represent the most abundant adipokines in human plasma that play crucial roles in the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis and insulin resistance. Leptin u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Publishing
2015-09-01
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Series: | Tobacco Induced Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Effects-of-smoking-cessation-on-serum-leptin-and-adiponectin-levels,67188,0,2.html |