Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8361517 Regulatory Peptides 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
►We correlate nesfatin-1 levels with nutritional status and body composition in HD. ►Patients had similar plasma nesfatin-1 levels when compared to healthy subjects. ►There was a positive correlation between nesfatin-1 levels and BMI, %BF and leptin. ►There was a negative correlation between nesfatin-1 levels and protein intake. ►Plasma nesfatin-1 levels are associated with appetite and nutritional status.
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