Circulating leptin concentrations can be used as a surrogate marker of fat mass in acute spinal cord injury patients. [electronic resource]
- Metabolism: clinical and experimental Aug 2004
- 989-94 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0026-0495
10.1016/j.metabol.2004.03.005 doi
Absorptiometry, Photon Adipose Tissue--physiology Adult Biomarkers Body Composition--physiology Body Mass Index Hormones--blood Humans Leptin--blood Lipids--blood Longitudinal Studies Male Radioimmunoassay Spinal Cord Injuries--blood