Reduction of plasma leptin levels and loss of its circadian rhythmicity in hypocretin (orexin)-deficient narcoleptic humans

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 805-809

  Kok, S W ^a   Meinders, A E ^a   Overeem, S ^a   Lammers, G J ^a   Roelfsema, F ^a   Frolich M ^a   Pijl, H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; OREXIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENERGY BALANCE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036174090     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.2.8246     Document Type: Article

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