Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5619063 | Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases | 2017 | 27 Pages |
Abstract
We showed that in European children, higher leptin concentration is associated with MetS, even after adjusting for BMI or BFM, confirming an early role of leptin in MetS, while the association of adiponectin with MetS seems be mediated by body fat in this age range.
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Authors
A. Nappo, E.M. González-Gil, W. Ahrens, K. Bammann, N. Michels, L.A. Moreno, Y. Kourides, L. Iacoviello, S. MÃ¥rild, A. Fraterman, D. Molnà r, T. Veidebaum, A. Siani, P. Russo,