Activity of Adipokines and Inflammation in Development of Esophagitis in Overweight Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

The aim of the study — to examine the role of adipokines (leptin, adiponectin) and markers of inflammation in the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in obesity. The study included 92 patients, of them 48 patients with GERD and 44 — with obesity. Leptin concentration was significan...

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Main Authors: G.D. Fadeуenko, T.A. Solomentseva, I.E. Kushnir, V.M. Chernova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House Zaslavsky 2013-02-01
Series:Gastroenterologìa
Online Access:http://gastro.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/86241