Appetite regulation: Shedding new light on obesity

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 920-923

  Billington, C J ^a   Levine, A S ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; APPETITE; ENERGY METABOLISM; MICE; MICE, OBESE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OBESITY;

EID: 0030207893     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00626-7     Document Type: Article

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