Selective deletion of leptin receptor in neurons leads to obesity

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1113-1121

  Cohen, P ^a   Zhao, C ^a   Cai, X ^a   Montez, J M ^a   Rohani, S C ^a   Feinstein, P ^a   Mombaerts, P ^a   Friedman, J M ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; LEPTIN; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, OBESE; NEURONS; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0034776770     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI200113914     Document Type: Article

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