Plasma leptin turnover rates in lean and obese Zucker rats

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4466-4469

  Vila R ^a   Adan C ^a   Rafecas, I ^a   Fernandez lopez J A ^a   Remesar, X ^a   Alemany, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HALF LIFE TIME; HORMONE DETERMINATION; JUGULAR VEIN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TURNOVER TIME;

EID: 0031766571     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.11.6296     Document Type: Article

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