Leptin and its relation to obesity and insulin in the SHR/N-corpulent rat, a model of type II diabetes mellitus

International Journal of Experimental Diabetes Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-223

  Velasquez, M T ^a   Bhathena, S J ^a   Hansen, C T ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulin; Leptin; Lipids; Obesity; SHR N cp rats; Type II diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL; GENE PRODUCT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MEASUREMENT; METABOLISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STEADY STATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MALE; OBESITY; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0035195121     PISSN: 15604284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/EDR.2001.217     Document Type: Article

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