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Dergiler / Turkish Journal of Pediatrics / 1999 / Cilt: 41 - Sayı: 4

Serum leptin levels during childhood and adolescence: Relationship with age, sex, adiposity and puberty

Birgül KIREL, Birsen UÇAR, Nesrin DOĞRUEL, Fatma S. KILIÇ, Nejat AKGÜN, Neslihan TEKİN

Sayfa
447–455
DOI
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Abstract

We studied serum leptin levels in 189 healthy children to evaluate related factors during childhood and adolescence. Leptin corrrelated with body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (p