Gender-dependent differences in serum profiles of insulin and leptin in caloric restricted rats

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-43

  Guevara, R ^a   Valle, A ^a   Gianotti, M ^a   Roca, P ^a   Oliver, J ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body weight; Energy homeostasis; Fat adipose tissue; Insulin level; Leptin level; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; FEMALE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

RATTUS;

EID: 38849156350     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004525     Document Type: Article

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