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Fig 5. Leptin and adiponectin levels in women with weight loss.
Upper panel–leptin, lower panel–adiponectin, white bars–women without weight loss, black bars–women with weight loss, * compared to presurgical levels, # compared to women without weight loss, * or # p < 0.05, ** or ## p < 0.01.