A low serum leptin level at baseline and a large early decline in leptin predict a large 1-year weight reduction in energy-restricted obese humans

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 4197-4203

  Torgerson, Jarl Söson ^a   Carlsson, Björn ^a   Stenlöf, Kaj ^a   Carlsson, Lena M S ^a   Bringman, Eva ^a   Sjöström, Lars ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0033348378     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.11.4197     Document Type: Article

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