Effects of exogenous gonadal steroids on leptin homeostasis in rats

Obesity Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 586-592

  Wu Peng, Sharon ^a   Rosenbaum, Michael ^b   Nicolson, Margery ^c   Chua, Streamson C ^b   Leibel, Rudolph L ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen; Estrogen; Obesity

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 3-BENZOATE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; TESTOSTERONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; METABOLISM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; RETROPERITONEUM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGING; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; LEPTIN; MALE; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0033227687     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00718.x     Document Type: Article

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