Serum Leptin Levels in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

Introduction: Leptin receptors have been identified in many peripheral tissues as well as the CNS including thehippocampus, which is particularly vulnerable in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Animal data shows that leptin may beimplicated in the pathophysiology of AD. The aim of this study was to examine...

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Main Authors: Alexandros Papadimitriou, Katerina A. Rizouli, Sokratis E. Karaoulanis, Andreas A. Rizoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Professor Despina Sapountzi-Krepia 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Caring Sciences
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Online Access:http://internationaljournalofcaringsciences.org/docs/Vol5_Issue1_06_Rizoulis.pdf