Elevated neurotensin levels among obese adolescents may be related to emotion dysregulation and impulsivity: a cross-sectional, case-control study

Background. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the serum neurotensin (NT) levels and their relationships with self-reported anxiety, emotion regulation skills and impulsivity in healthy and obese adolescents. Methods. Adolescents who gained weight between 12- 17 years of age and who w...

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Main Authors: Gonca Özyurt, Gülten Cingöz, Yusuf Öztürk, Tuncay Küme, Bumin Nuri Dündar, Ali Evren Tufan, Gönül Çatlı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2022-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/148