Size at birth and plasma leptin concentrations in adult life.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether low birthweight is associated with higher plasma leptin concentrations in adult life and whether leptin contributes to the metabolic alterations in adults that are associated with reduced foetal growth. DESIGN: Measurement of plasma leptin concentrations in a group of...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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