Serum leptin concentrations in children with mild-to-moderate protein-energy malnutrition

Buyukgebiz B., Ozturk Y., Yilmaz Ş., Arslan N.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.45, sa.5, ss.550-554, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1046/j.1442-200x.2003.01787.x
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.550-554
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: mild-moderate PEM, nutritional anthropometric value, serum leptin
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background : The aim of the present study was to clarify the relationship between nutritional anthropometric parameters and serum leptin concentrations in otherwise healthy children with mild-to-moderate protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) secondary to inadequate energy intake.