Mother and Infant Body Mass Index, Breast Milk Leptin and Their Serum Leptin Values

Purpose: This study investigates correlations between mother and infant Body Mass Index (BMI), their serum leptin values and breast milk leptin concentration in early infancy. Subjects and Methods: We determined serum leptin values in 58 healthy infants and leptin values in their mothers’ breast mil...

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Main Authors: Savino, Francesco, Sardo, Allegra, Rossi, Lorenza, Benetti, Stefania, Savino, Andrea, Silvestro, Leandra
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4924223/