Radioimmunological measurement of leptin in plasma of obese and diabetic human subjects

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1501-1504

  McGregor, Gerard Patrick ^a   Desaga, Johann Friedrich ^c   Ehlenz, Klaus ^a   Fischer, Axel ^b   Heese, Frauke ^a   Hegele, Axel ^a   Lǎmmer, Constanze ^c   Peiser, Christian ^a   Lang, Rudolf Ernst ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Desaga Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; LEPTIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; PROTEIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENERGY BALANCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OBESITY; PROTEINS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 85047675409     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.4.8625930     Document Type: Article

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