Biologic response to peripheral and central administration of recombinant human leptin in dogs

Obesity Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 577-585

  LeBel, Carl ^a   Bourdeau, Amy ^a   Lau, David ^a   Hunt, Pamela ^a  

^a AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Body fat; Body weight; Central nervous system; Dual energy X ray; Food intake; Recombinant human leptin

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KINETICS; MALE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; DOGS; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; KINETICS; LEPTIN; MALE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0033227671     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00717.x     Document Type: Article

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