SEX-DISCORDANT ASSOCIATION OF ADIPONECTIN IN OBESE AND NON-OBESE PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
Background: Adiponectin is an adipocytokine with antidiabetic and antiatherogenic effects. The objective of this study was to determine plasma adiponectin concentration in children and to evaluate association of adiponectin with gender, obesity and lipid profile. Material & Methods: This cross...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan
2015-03-01
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Series: | Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/1185 |