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Methylation status of leptin receptor gene promoter in obese children

Katarzyna Jakubek-Kipa
1
,
Natalia Potocka
2
,
Marzena Skrzypa
2
,
Łukasz Dembinski
3
,
Izabela Zawlik
2
,
Artur Mazur
1, 2

  1. II Clinic of Paediatrics, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Clinical Hospital no. 2 in Rzeszow, Rzeszow, Poland
  2. Centre for Innovative Research in Medical and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Rzeszow, Poland
  3. Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Pediatr Pol 2020; 95 (2): 86–91
Online publish date: 2020/07/10
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