Abstract B35: Association between acute leukemias and levels of leptin in blood: A meta-analysis

Conclusion: Increased and decreased serum leptin levels are significantly associated with ALL and AML respectively. Further investigation into the molecular mechanism underlying leptin's role in acute leukemia's and its use as an adjunctive screening tool are warranted.Citation Format: Vijaya SenaReddy Dendi, Sivakanth Aloor, Rahul Gadde, Kranthi Kunkalla, Roopesh Reddy Sadashiva Reddy, Jeffrey Gryn. Association between acute leukemias and levels of leptin in blood: A meta-analysis. [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the AACR Special Conference: Metabolism and Cancer; Jun 7-10, 2015; Bellevue, WA. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Mol Cancer Res 2016;14(1_Suppl):Abstract nr B35.

Source: Molecular Cancer Research - January 15, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Dendi, V. S., Aloor, S., Gadde, R., Kunkalla, K., Reddy, R. R. S., Gryn, J. Tags: Signaling Pathways and Cancer Metabolism: Poster Presentations - Proffered Abstracts Source Type: research