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Levels of leptin, insulin, IGF-I, IGFBP-3, IL-6 and IL-8 in sera of patients with muscular dystrophy...

Levels of leptin, insulin, IGF-I, IGFBP-3, IL-6 and IL-8 in sera of patients with muscular dystrophy...

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Levels of leptin, insulin, IGF-I, IGFBP-3, IL-6 and IL-8 in sera of patients with muscular dystrophy and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

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Levels of leptin, insulin, IGF-I, IGFBP-3, IL-6 and IL-8 in sera of patients with muscular dystrophy and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

Publisher

New York: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

Journal title

Journal of pediatric neurology, 2010-12, Vol.8 (4), p.375-379

Language

English

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New York: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

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Contents

Abstract
There is evidence that muscle forms part of endocrine networks, secreting/or responding to circulating agents such as leptin and interleukin-6 as well as the classical hormone insulin. To gain further insight into the possible role of these hormones and cytokines in muscle degenerative diseases, we investigate their concentrations in se...

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Full title

Levels of leptin, insulin, IGF-I, IGFBP-3, IL-6 and IL-8 in sera of patients with muscular dystrophy and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_847152780

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_847152780

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ISSN

1304-2580

E-ISSN

1875-9041

DOI

10.3233/JPN-2010-0414

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