Serum leptin levels as a marker for a syndrome X-like condition in wild baboons

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1234-1240

  Banks, William A ^a,b,i   Altmann, Jeanne ^f,g,h   Sapolsky, Robert M ^c,f   Phillips Conroy, Jane E ^d,e   Morley, John E ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^g PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h BROOKFIELD ZOO   (United States)

ⁱ NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIPID;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD SPOILAGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; SYNDROME X; WASTE; WILD SPECIES;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEPTIN; MICROVASCULAR ANGINA; OBESITY; PAPIO;

ANIMALIA; PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS;

EID: 0037338952     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-021695     Document Type: Article

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