Serum leptin and leptin receptor isoforms in omental adipose tissue of nondiabetic women undergoing gynecologic surgery for benign disease

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 839-843

  Huang, K C ^a   Chuang, L M ^a   Chen, C Y ^a   Chow, S N ^a   Lin, R S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Leptin; Leptin receptors; Omental adipose tissue

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MYOMA; OBESITY; OVARY CYST; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LEPTIN; OMENTUM; OVARIAN CYSTS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034538494     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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