Genetic polymorphisms and plasma concentrations of leptin (rs7799039) and adiponectin (rs17300539) are associated with obesity in children and adolescents

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the anthropometric, biochemical, and hormonal characteristics and the presence of genetic polymorphisms of leptin, adiponectin, and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) between eutrophic and obese children and adolescents. Methods: This is a...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alberto Menezes, Eduardo Rodrigues Alves Junior, Gustavo Nunes de Oliveira Costa, Thaís Caroline Dallabona Dombroski, Rafael Teixeira de Mattos, Juliana de Assis Silva Gomes, Fabricio Rios-Santos
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2022-06-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822022000100450&tlng=en