Defense of body weight against chronic caloric restriction in obesity- prone and -resistant rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 1 47-1, 2000, Pages

  Levin, Barry E ^a   Dunn Meynell, Ambrose A ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carcass fat; Diet induced obesity; Insulin; Leptin; Norepinephrine; Sympathetic activity

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0034029704     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2000.278.1.r231     Document Type: Article

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