Photoperiod regulates leptin sensitivity in field voles, Microtus agrestis

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-163

  Krol E ^a   Duncan, J S ^b   Redman, P ^a   Morgan, P J ^b   Mercer, J G ^b   Speakman, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic cold exposure; Circulating leptin levels; Leptin resistance; Seasonal mammals; Uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1)

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; LEPTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARVICOLINAE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING; MALE; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CARRIER PROTEINS; EATING; ION CHANNELS; LEPTIN; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PHOTOPERIOD;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS AGRESTIS; MURIDAE; MURINAE;

EID: 31544455885     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-005-0037-8     Document Type: Article

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