TY - BOOK AU - Rasha Mahmoud Hassanin Dsokiy AU - Dalia Hassan Ellebedy , AU - Gamal Abd Elnasser Yamamah , AU - Ghada Mohmmad Anwar , TI - Nesfin-1 concentration in obese children and young adolescents and its relation to body composition and dietary intake / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Rasha Mahmoud Hassanin Dsokiy , KW - Nesfatin-1 KW - Obese children KW - Young adolescents N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics; Issued also as CD N2 - Nesfatin-1 is a recently identified as anorexigenic peptide that has been suggested in appetite regulation, weight loss. Currently no data exist on nesfatin-1 exprssion in obese children and young adolescent. The present work aimed to investigate the relation of childhood obesity to circulating fasting serum nesfatin-1 level and of its relation to dietary habits, insulin resistance, anthropometric indices, and body composition UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -