Asociación de la resistina con variables de dimensión y composición corporal en eutróficos y obesos

Resistin is an adipokine secreted in adipose tissue that may be associated with the metabolic and endocrine disorders of obesity.To assess the association between serum resistin levels and body composition variables, in children and adolescents.Cross-sectional assessment of 302 subjects, aged 10-16 years. According to body mass index, 124 were classified as eutrophic and 178 as obese. A clinical examination and pubertal assessment were...