Plasma leptin concentrations in cats: Reference range, effect of weight gain and relationship with adiposity as measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 191-199

  Appleton, D J ^a   Rand, J S ^a   Sunvold, G D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b IAMS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BREEDING; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; OBESITY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BREEDING; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; LEPTIN; MALE; OBESITY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034575522     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jfms.2000.0103     Document Type: Article

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