The Changes of Serum Leptin and Kisspeptin Levels in Chinese Children and Adolescents in Different Pubertal Stages

Table 2

Correlation analysis of serum leptin and kisspeptin levels with other clinical items.

	Boys		Girls
	Leptin	Kisspeptin	Leptin	Kisspeptin
BMI
WC
Weight
HDL-C
LDL-C
TG
E2	—	—
T			—	—
FSH
LH
Age
Kisspeptin	0.008	—		—

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WC, waist circumference; BMI, body mass index; TG, triglycerides; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LH, luteinizing hormone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; T, testosterone; E2, estradiol.