Serum leptin is associated with cardiometabolic risk and predicts metabolic syndrome in Taiwanese adults
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leptin is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, few studies have assessed its relationship with metabolic syndrome, especially in an Asian population. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to assess leptin leve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/36 |