Associations between Cord Blood Leptin Levels and Childhood Adiposity Differ by Sex and Age at Adiposity Assessment

Lower cord blood leptin levels have been associated with lower and higher adiposity in childhood and associations seem to differ according to the child’s age, methods of adiposity assessment and sex. Our aim was to investigate sex-specific associations of cord blood leptinemia with childhood adiposi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kasandra Blais, Myriam Doyon, Mélina Arguin, Luigi Bouchard, Patrice Perron, Marie-France Hivert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/12/2060