Plasma leptin in depressed patients and healthy controls

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 714-717

  Deuschle, M ^a,e   Blum, W F ^b   Englaro, P ^c   Schweiger, U ^a   Weber, B ^a   Pflaum, C D ^d   Heuser, I ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b LILLY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

GHBP; growth hormone; serum leptin

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY MASS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030482310     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979885     Document Type: Article

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