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- Title
Plasma leptin levels are related to body composition, sex, insulin levels and the A55V polymorphism of the UCP2 gene.
- Authors
Rance, K A; Johnstone, A M; Murison, S; Duncan, J S; Wood, S G; Speakman, J R
- Abstract
Circulating leptin levels show a high degree of individual variability even after the main effect of body fatness is accounted for. We therefore wanted to determine the roles of variation in body composition, age, sex and polymorphisms of the UCP2 gene and promoter region on levels of circulating leptin.
- Publication
International journal of obesity (2005), 2007, Vol 31, Issue 8, p1311
- ISSN
0307-0565
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1038/sj.ijo.0803535