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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2009-3-11
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pubmed:abstractText |
Leptin is primarily produced in adipose tissue and appears to play a modulatory role between metabolism and immunity. Given that obesity, a state of chronic inflammation, is an established risk factor for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), we investigated the association between plasma leptin levels and RCC risk.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1109-3099
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
8
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
39-46
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Adiponectin,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Carcinoma, Renal Cell,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Case-Control Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Kidney Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Leptin,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Risk Assessment,
pubmed-meshheading:19278051-Risk Factors
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Inverse association of leptin levels with renal cell carcinoma: results from a case-control study.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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