hypoleptinemic
hypoleptinemic adjective: relating to hypoleptinemia.
Adjective
hypoleptinemic (not comparable)
- Relating to hypoleptinemia
- Despite equivalent weight loss post-RYGB, patients who fail to undergo remission of diabetes are hypoleptinemic when compared to those patients who do, as well as to lean controls [22 ].2015 October 8, “Leptin Is Required for Glucose Homeostasis after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of hypoleptinemic
From hypo- + leptinemic.
Questions about hypoleptinemic
- What does hypoleptinemic mean?
- Hypoleptinemic means relating to hypoleptinemia.
- What part of speech is hypoleptinemic?
- Hypoleptinemic is an adjective.
Words near hypoleptinemic in the dictionary
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