Sexual dimorphism of leptin and adiposity in children between 0 and 10 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis
oleh: Jose Guillermo Ortega-Avila, Harry García-Muñoz, Alejandro Segura Ordoñez, Blanca C. Salazar Contreras
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | BMC 2022-09-01 |
Deskripsi
Highlights Differences by sex in blood leptin and body fat percentage in children are present before 10 years old Girls have higher circulating leptin and body fat percentage than boys The sex differences in blood leptin and adiposity in children increase progressively with the age