Assessment of Serum Leptin Level and Insulin Resistance in Obese Subjects

Assessment of Serum Leptin Level and Insulin Resistance in Obese Subjects

Background: To determine the relationship between serum leptin and insulin resistance in obese Pakistani subjects. Methods: In this observational study fifty healthy obese and overweight subjects were selected by nonprobability convenience sampling. Age, sex, height, weight and body mass index (BMI)...

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Main Author: Ahsan Kazmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
Subjects:
Leptin
insulin resistance
body mass index
obesity.
Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/557

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