Background: Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder characterized by altered body
image, persistent food restriction and low body weight, and is associated with global …

Background: Leptin is a hormone produced directly from adipocytes and has been
associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) which is characterized by insulin resistance …

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity
worldwide, whose incidence is rapidly increasing in India. T2DM is caused by varying …

Obesity and diabetes mellitus are two modern epidemics. But their interrelationship is
debated. Here we explored the probable association among obesity, leptin and insulin …

BACKGROUND: Leptin is a hormone secreted by adipose tissue which has been suggested
to impact on various endocrine as well as neuroendocrine systems disturbed in anorexia …

Background: Determine how do obesity and type2 diabetes intertwined? and what it takes to
turn an obese person into a person with diabetes. That link may help to understand why …

Background: Obese people, especially females, are known to have high circulating levels of
leptin, a hormone that increases energy expenditure and also regulates glucose …

Change in lifestyle increased the prevalence of obesity, which is associated with high serum
leptin (SL) concentration and insulin resistance (IR). IR may be present, many years before …

Background: To determine the relationship between serum leptin and insulin resistance in
obese Pakistani subjects. Methods: In this observational study fifty healthy obese and …

Objectives Leptin is a hormone that contributes to glucose homeostasis and food intake
regulation via its action on the hypothalamus. Leptin level increases with obesity and …