Intracerebroventricular injection of leptin increases thermogenesis and mobilizes fat metabolism in ob/ob mice

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 659-663

  Hwa, J J ^a   Ghibaudi, L ^a   Compton, D ^a   Fawzi, A B ^a   Strader, C D ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

energy metabolism; food intake; indirect colorimetry; leptin; obesity; respiratory quotient; thermogenesis

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; RECOMBINANT LEPTIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030464033     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979873     Document Type: Article

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