Plasma levels of leptin and mammographic density among postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study

Introduction Obesity has been linked to increased risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Increased peripheral production of estrogens has been regarded as the main cause for this association, but other features of increased body fat mass may also play a part. Leptin is a protein produced mai...
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Stuedal, Anne [verfasserIn]

Ursin, Giske

Veierød, Marit B

Bremnes, Yngve

Reseland, Janne E

Drevon, Christian A

Gram, Inger T

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E-Artikel

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Englisch

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2006

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Breast Cancer Risk

Mammographic Density

Percentage Mammographic Density

Absolute Density

Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy

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© Stuedal et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2006. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

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Enthalten in: Breast cancer research - London : BioMed Central, 1999, 8(2006), 5 vom: 29. Sept.

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volume:8 ; year:2006 ; number:5 ; day:29 ; month:09

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/bcr1603

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SPR029928206

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