Leptin production by hydatidiform mole

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9090, 1997, Pages 1518-1519

  Sagawa, Norimasa ^a   Mori, Takahide ^b   Masuzaki, Hiroaki ^b   Ogawa, Yoshihiro ^b   Nakao, Kazuwa ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0031590603     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)63940-2     Document Type: Article

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