Central mechanisms responsible for the actions of OB protein (leptin) on food intake, metabolism and body energy storage

Frontiers of Hormone Research

Volumn 26, Issue , 1999, Pages 12-20

  Arthur Campfield, L ^a  

^a Hoffman La Roche Department of Metabolic Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; MOUSE; OBESITY; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; EATING; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MICE; OBESITY; RATS;

EID: 54249135090     PISSN: 03013073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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