Effect of altitude on leptin levels, does it go up or down?

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1684-1685

  Sierra Johnson, Justo ^a,b   Romero Corral, Abel ^a   Somers, Virend K ^a   Johnson, Bruce D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; LEPTIN;

ALTITUDE; ANOREXIA; COLD EXPOSURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIET; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOXIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; LEPTIN;

EID: 57349098175     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01284.2007     Document Type: Short Survey

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