Infections in children with simple obesity: The relation to phagocytic function and serum leptin

There is a possible association between obesity and infections. We sought to investigate phagocytic functions in obese children and their relation to serum leptin levels.

Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health - September 10, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Nadin N. Toaima, Rasha H. El-Owaidy, Dina L. Zaki, Lerine B. Eldin Source Type: research