Leptin and altitude in the cardiovascular diseases

Objective: The lower mortality from coronary ischemic disease in populations living at high altitude has been related to an increase of high‐density lipoprotein (HDL)‐cholesterol at altitude. Leptin has been proposed as a cardiovascular risk factor. We investigated whether leptin varies according to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Md.), 2004-09, Vol.12 (9), p.1492-1498
Hauptverfasser:	Cabrera de Leon, A, Almeida Gonzalez, D, Perez Mendez, L.I, Aguirre-Jaime, A, Rodriguez Perez, M. del C, Domineguez Coello, S, Carballo Trujillo, I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Altitude Atlantic Islands - epidemiology cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - blood Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality Cholesterol - blood Cholesterol, HDL - blood Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans leptin Leptin - blood Male men Middle Aged obesity Obesity - epidemiology Reference Values Regression Analysis risk factors Triglycerides - blood women
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