The role of chemerin in the pathogenesis of cholelithiasis in children and adolescents.

Katarzyna ZdanowiczJoanna RyzkoAnna Bobrus-ChociejMalgorzata WojtkowskaDariusz Marek Lebensztejn

Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2020)

Elevated serum chemerin levels were significantly higher in non-obese patients with cholelithiasis than in non-obese controls, suggesting a potential role of chemerin in the development of cholelithiasis in children and adolescents.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
obese patients
human health
risk assessment