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Leptin and its relation to autonomic activity, endothelial cell activation and blood pressure in a young black and white population: the African-PREDICT study
Ahiante, Blessing O.; Smith, Wayne; Lammertyn, Leandi; Schutte, Aletta E. (Thieme, 2018)An increasing prevalence of obesity-related hypertension is observed in the youth and may have severe consequences for future cardiovascular disease development. Previous studies portrayed leptin as a potential factor ... -
Leptin and the vasculature in young adults: the African‐PREDICT study
Ahiante, Blessing O.; Smith, Wayne; Lammertyn, Leandi; Schutte, Aletta E. (Wiley, 2019)Background and aim Information regarding the effect of leptin on the vasculature in young healthy adults at risk for cardiovascular disease development is limited. We therefore examined the associations between measures ...