Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus
INTRODUCTION: The role of leptin has been more clear in the endocrinology area after the discovery of its secretion from the adipose tissue. The aim of the study is to investigate the leptin levels in obese women in whom type 2 diabetes mellitus were present or absent.
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author | Mehmet Akif Buyukbese Ali Cetinkaya Ramazan Kocabas Aytekin Guven Mehmet Tarakcioglu |
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spelling | doaj-art-ef69fdea6cc04787b5daef5e7964de682025-02-03T07:25:38ZengWileyMediators of Inflammation0962-93511466-18612004-01-01135-632132510.1080/09629350400008828Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitusMehmet Akif Buyukbese0Ali Cetinkaya1Ramazan Kocabas2Aytekin Guven3Mehmet Tarakcioglu4Department of Internal Medicine, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Faculty of Medicine, Kahramanmaras 46050, TurkeyDepartment of Internal Medicine, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Faculty of Medicine, Kahramanmaras 46050, TurkeyDepartment of Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Faculty of Medicine, Kahramanmaras 46050, TurkeyDepartment of Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep, TurkeyINTRODUCTION: The role of leptin has been more clear in the endocrinology area after the discovery of its secretion from the adipose tissue. The aim of the study is to investigate the leptin levels in obese women in whom type 2 diabetes mellitus were present or absent.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350400008828LeptinType 2 diabetes mellitusObesityWomen. |
spellingShingle | Mehmet Akif Buyukbese Ali Cetinkaya Ramazan Kocabas Aytekin Guven Mehmet Tarakcioglu Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus Mediators of Inflammation Leptin Type 2 diabetes mellitus Obesity Women. |
title | Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_full | Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_fullStr | Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_full_unstemmed | Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_short | Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus |
title_sort | leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus |
topic | Leptin Type 2 diabetes mellitus Obesity Women. |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350400008828 |
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