Obesity may protect against benign brain tumors
Med Hypotheses
.
2011 Aug;77(2):308.
doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2011.04.025.
Epub 2011 May 11.
Authors
Steven Lehrer
,
Sheryl Green
,
Melissa S Pessin-Minsley
PMID:
21561720
DOI:
10.1016/j.mehy.2011.04.025
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Brain Neoplasms / epidemiology
Brain Neoplasms / metabolism
Brain Neoplasms / physiopathology*
Humans
Hyperinsulinism / etiology
Hyperinsulinism / metabolism*
Obesity / complications*
Risk Factors