SERUM LEPTIN LEVENS AND HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: REVIEW ARTICLE

ABSTRACT Introduction: Hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most frequent types of malignant tumors in the world. There is growing evidence of the relationship between it development and obesity. The mechanism that links obesity to cancer is still not fully understood; however, it is essential to...

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Main Authors: Luiza Vitelo ANDRIGHETTO, Aline Kirjner POZIOMYCK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2016-12-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202016000400276&tlng=en