Editorial: The ups and downs of leptin action

Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 4921-4922

  Cone, Roger D ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; TESTOSTERONE; THYROID HORMONE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANOREXIA; EDITORIAL; FOOD INTAKE; GENE DELETION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE METABOLISM; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NOTE;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MICE; MICE, OBESE; NEUROPEPTIDES;

EID: 0033227055     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.140.11.7202     Document Type: Editorial

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