Circulating leptin is associated with serum uric acid level and its tubular reabsorption in a sample of adult middle-aged men
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DOI: 10.1007/s40618-019-01140-4
Abstract: Purpose Leptin is associated with cardiovascular risk factors (e.g. hypertension, insulin resistance, kidney disease and excess body weight). Experimental studies showed that leptin might affect serum uric acid, by modulation of the uric acid excretion.… read more here.
Keywords: uric acid; leptin uric; leptin associated; serum uric ... See more keywords
Leptin is associated with cardiopulmonary fitness independent of body-mass index and insulin sensitivity in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a brief report from the EMERALD study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2017.02.019
Abstract: Cardiopulmonary fitness is decreased in type 1 diabetes for reasons that are incompletely understood. In this study, leptin was associated with exercise capacity independent of insulin sensitivity (IS) and body mass index (BMI), suggesting that… read more here.
Keywords: body mass; cardiopulmonary fitness; leptin associated; type diabetes ... See more keywords
Lower levels of leptin are associated with severity parameters in visceral leishmaniasis patients
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0214413
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most severe clinical form of leishmaniasis, and if untreated may be fatal. It affects important organs of the immune system and is characterized by a specific immunosuppression, along with intense… read more here.
Keywords: lower levels; leishmaniasis; leptin; leptin levels ... See more keywords