Role of circulating adipocytokines vaspin, apelin, and visfatin in the loss of appetite in underweight children: a pilot trial.

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Vehapoglu A., USTABAS F., OZGEN T. I., Terzioglu S., CERMIK B. B., OZEN O. F.

Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM, vol.28, pp.1065-71, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 28
• Publication Date: 2015
• Doi Number: 10.1515/jpem-2014-0490
• Journal Name: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1065-71
• Keywords: apelin, appetite regulation, malnutrition, underweight children, vaspin, visfatin, MESSENGER-RNA EXPRESSION, PLASMA VISFATIN, SERUM VISFATIN, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, WEIGHT-LOSS, ASSOCIATION, ADIPOKINES, OBESITY, ADOLESCENTS, SECRETION
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To investigate serum concentrations of vaspin, apelin, and visfatin in underweight children and their association with anthropometric and nutritional markers of malnutrition.