Correlation between leptin level with lipid profile and free fatty acid in liver cirrhosis patients
Malnutrition is a common condition in liver cirrhotic patients. Leptin regulates body weight physiologically by suppressing appetite and increasing energy expenditure. Leptin is higher in female than male. Studies have shown correlation between leptin with metabolic factors like body mass index (BMI...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universitas Gadjah Mada
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/bik/article/view/7920 |