Leptin Levels in Various Manifestations of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Background. Proinflammatory cytokines are prime candidates as causative agents of the metabolic changes that eventually result in tuberculosis-associated weight loss. Microbial products and cytokines such as TNF and IL-1 increase leptin expression dose dependently in adipose tissue. Leptin plays an...
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Hindawi Limited,
2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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