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ea0051p061 | Diabetes | BSPED2017

Serum leptin levels in children with diabetes type 1 and its relation with diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy

Brandt Agnieszka , Malinowska Ewa , Zorena Katarzyna , Mysliwiec Malgorzata

Introduction: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases in children. Precise knowledge of the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus type 1 and its chronic complications is the enormous challenge in modern diabetology. In recent years, the role of leptin in the pathogenesis of microvascular diabetic complications has been highlighted.Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate serum leptin level and correlations between leptin level...