Role of adiponectin and leptin on body development in infants during the first year of life
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The control of growth and nutritional status in the foetus and neonate is a complex mechanism, in which also hormones produced by adipose tissue, such as adiponectin and leptin are involved. The aim of this study was to evaluate leve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.ijponline.net/content/36/1/26 |