Is leptin sensitivity the link between smoking cessation and weight gain?

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 50-53

  Hodge, A M ^a   Westerman, R A ^a   De Courten, M P ^a   Collier, G R ^b   Zimmet, P Z ^a   Alberti, K G M M ^c  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Leptin; Nicotinic receptors; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MAURITIUS; NAURU; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLYNESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031023112     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800362     Document Type: Article

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