Rat heart is a site of leptin production and action

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 287, Issue 6 56-6, 2004, Pages

  Purdham, Daniel M ^a   Zou, Min Xu ^a   Rajapurohitam, Venkatesh ^a   Karmazyn, Morris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocytes; Gender; Ischemia and reperfusion; Leptin receptors; Regional distribution

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE HORMONE;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; OB GENE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPERFUSION;

ANIMALS; AUTOCRINE COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; LEPTIN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 9344248077     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00499.2004     Document Type: Article

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