Increased plasma leptin levels are associated with fat accumulation in Japanese Americans

Diabetes

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-243

  Chessler, Steven D ^a,c   Fujimoto, Wilfred Y ^a   Shofer, Jane B ^a,b   Boyko, Edward J ^a   Weigle, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Dept Vet Aff Puget Sound HCS ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031937128     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diab.47.2.239     Document Type: Article

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