Relationship between weight loss maintenance and changes in serum leptin levels

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 698-703

  Wing, R R ^a,c   Sinha, M K ^b   Considine, R V ^b   Lang, W ^a   Caro, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

leptin; obesity; weight loss

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; LEPTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030469431     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979881     Document Type: Article

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