Leptin resistance of adipocytes in obesity: Role of suppressors of cytokine signaling

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 277, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-26

  Wang, Zhuowei ^a,b   Zhou, Yan Ting ^a,b   Kakuma, Tetsuya ^a,b   Lee, Young ^a,b   Kalra, Satya P ^c   Kalra, Pushpa S ^c   Pan, Wentong ^a,b   Unger, Roger H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct leptin action; Endocrine autosuppression; Leptin resistance; Obesity; SOCS

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; LEPTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HYPOTHALAMUS LESION; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R FACTOR; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENE;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034649219     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.3615     Document Type: Article

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