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Investigation of Total, Free and Bound Leptin in Olympic Development Athletes
This study examined normative reference ranges for total plasma leptin in elite athletes between 18-30 years of age who were involved in sport science support. The athlete’s height, weight, (calculated BMI), triglyceride, total cholesterol, HDLcholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, glucose and insulin were measured to ensure that the athletes were within the healthy status range.