Regulation of Leptin Production

Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 357-363

  Considine, Robert V ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Lep gene; Leptin; Transcription

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; LEPTIN; NUTRITION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0035491575     PISSN: 13899155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011896331159     Document Type: Article

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