Molecular basis of human obesity

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 1187-1197

  Martos Moreno, Gabriel Á ^a   Argente Oliver, Jesús ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL UNIVERSITARIO NIÑO JESÚS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN; GONADORELIN; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1; PROTIRELIN;

ALSTROM SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SMITH MAGENIS SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

EID: 29644435249     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2005.18.s1.1187     Document Type: Article

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