Leptin receptor isoforms expressed in human adipose tissue

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 844-847

  Kielar, D ^a   Clark, J S C ^a   Ciechanowicz, A ^a   Kurzawski, G ^a   Sulikowski, T ^a   Naruszewicz, M ^a,b  

^a POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Department of Clinical Biochemistry ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN RELEASE; LIVER METABOLISM; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031838260     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-0495(98)90124-X     Document Type: Article

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