Increased leptin resistance as rats grow to maturity

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 160-165

  Qian, Hao ^a,b   Azain, Michael J ^b   Hartzell, Diane L ^a,b   Baile, Clifton A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; LEPTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; RAT; SATIETY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031694566     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/00379727-219-44330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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