Association of Plasma Leptin Levels With Maternal Body Weight and Body Mass Index in Premature and Term Newborns

• 主要な著者: Shih-Ping Ho (著者), Ling-Jen Wang (著者), I Cheng (著者), Yi-Ling Chen (著者), Tseng-Chen Sung (著者), Guey-Mei Jow (著者), Shu-Chi Mu (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Elsevier, 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Leptin plays an important role in the regulation of body weight and energy metabolism in adults; its role in neonates also needs to be explored. The current study aims to determine the correlation between serum leptin concentrations and anthropometric variables in newborns and their mothers, and to...