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Volume 19, Issue 9 , Pages 626-633 , November 2009

Effect of diet-induced weight loss on plasma apelin and cytokine levels in individuals with the metabolic syndrome

M.V. Heinonen
- A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Finland
D.E. Laaksonen
- Department of Internal Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
T. Karhu
- A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Finland
L. Karhunen
- Department of Clinical Nutrition, University of Kuopio, Finland
T. Laitinen
- Department of Clinical Physiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
S. Kainulainen
- Department of Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
A. Rissanen
- Obesity Research Unit, Biomedicum, University of Helsinki, Finland
L. Niskanen
- Department of Internal Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
K.H. Herzig
- A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Finland
- Department of Internal Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
- Institute of Biomedicine and Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, Finland
- Correspondence to: Karl-Heinz Herzig, Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Physiology, and Biocenter Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, Oulu University, Oulu 90014, Finland. Tel.: +358 8 537 5280; fax +358 8 537 5320.