Leptin and reproduction

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 421-427

  Hoggard, Nigel ^a   Hunter, Leif ^a   Trayhurn, Paul ^a   Williams, Lynda M ^a   Mercer, Julian G ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; PROTEIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0032129992     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PNS19980061     Document Type: Article

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