Neuropeptides responding to leptin

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 85-88

  Wolf, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY;

AGOUTI;

EID: 0030992280     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1997.tb01602.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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