Sex, fat and the tilt of the earth: Effects of sex and season on the feeding response to centrally administered leptin in sheep

Endocrinology

Volumn 142, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2725-2728

  Clarke, Iain J ^a   Tilbrook, Alan J ^c   Turner, Anne I ^c   Doughton, Bruce W ^a   Goding, James W ^b  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT; LEPTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; FEMALE; LEPTIN; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; PHOTOPERIOD; SATIATION; SEASONS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SHEEP;

EID: 0035009178     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.142.6.2725     Document Type: Article

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