Expression and characterization of a putative high affinity human soluble leptin receptor

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3548-3554

  Liu, Changlu ^a   Liu, Xin Jun ^a   Barry, Guy ^a   Ling, Nicholas ^a   Maki, Richard A ^a   De Souza, Errol B ^a  

^a NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; PROTEIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; CYTOPLASM; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOSYLATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030841741     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.8.5343     Document Type: Article

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