Effect of cyproheptadine on serum leptin levels

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 424-428

  Çalka, Ömer ^a   Metin, Ahmet ^a   Dülger, Haluk ^a   Erkoç, Reha ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cyproheptadine; Leptin; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; APPETITE STIMULANT; CYPROHEPTADINE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY GENE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPETITE STIMULANTS; CHILD; CYPROHEPTADINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 31144464396     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02849860     Document Type: Article

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