Plasma Leptin Levels in Children Hospitalized with Cholera in Bangladesh
Vibrio cholerae, the cause of cholera, induces both innate and adaptive immune responses in infected humans. Leptin is a hormone that plays a role in both metabolism and mediating immune responses. We characterized leptin levels in 11 children with cholera in Bangladesh, assessing leptin levels on d...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4530742/ |