Upregulation of leptin receptor gene expression in the anterior pituitary of human growth hormone-releasing hormone transgenic mice

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 420-423

  Cai, Aihua ^a   Hyde, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 85011479697     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.1.5810     Document Type: Article

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