Leptin responsiveness and gene dosage for leptin receptor mutation (fa) in newborn rats

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 276, Issue 5 39-5, 1999, Pages

  Kraeft, Susanne ^a   Schwaezer, Knut ^a   Eiden, Sandra ^a   Nuesslein Hildesheim, Barbara ^a   Preibisch, Gerald ^b   Schmidt, Ingrid ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Genetic obesity; Heterozygous difference; Juvenile rats; Zucker rats

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH RATE; HETEROZYGOSITY; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

EID: 0033005283     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1999.276.5.e836     Document Type: Article

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