Leptin production by the stomach is up-regulated in obese (fa/fa) Zucker rats

Obesity Research

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 932-938

  Picó, Catalina ^a   Sánchez, Juana ^a   Oliver, Paula ^a   Palou, Andreu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Feeding; Gastric mucosa; Genetic obesity; lep gene

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDIDYMIS; FOOD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INGUINAL REGION; MALE; MESENTERY; METABOLISM; OBESITY; RAT; RETROPERITONEUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STARVATION; STOMACH MUCOSA; ZUCKER RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDIDYMIS; FOOD; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROIN; LEPTIN; MALE; MESENTERY; OBESITY; RATS; RATS, ZUCKER; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STARVATION;

EID: 0036725787     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2002.127     Document Type: Article

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