Gender dependent association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and circulating leptin in saudi subjects: influence of dyslipidemia
1, Nasser M Al-Daghri 1, Shakilur Rahman 2, Osama E Amer 2, Omar S Al-Attas 1, Philip G McTernan 3, Majed S Alokail . 2015
Leptin and vitamin D play an important role in obesity development and metabolic effects; however, the association between leptin and vitamin D is not well studied in Saudi subjects. We aimed to examine gender dependent association between serum leptin and 25-OH-VitD in adult Saudi subjects.
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PHD
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
Abstract
Objectives: To assess circulating fetuin A and fetuin B levels in participants with and without Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and to find out their correlations with other…