Leptin and the pituitary-thyroid axis: A comparative study in lean, obese, hypothyroid and hyperthyroid subjects

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 583-588

  Pinkney, Jonathan H ^a,b   Goodrick, Steven J ^c   Katz, Jonathan ^c   Johnson, Andrew B ^b   Lightman, Stafford L ^a   Coppack, Simon W ^c   Mohamed Ali, Vidya ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; THYROXINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; TISSUE METABOLISM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PITUITARY GLAND; PROTEINS; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0031794524     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1998.00573.x     Document Type: Article

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