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Leptin
The discovery of leptin little more than a decade ago, as a hormone produced in white adipose tissue with an important role in satiety and energy expenditure, was a seminal event in our understanding of adiposity. This initial advance in the new endocrinology of obesity was soon followed by the real...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Colección: | Endocrine Updates ;
25 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Obese (ob/ob) Mouse and the Discovery of Leptin
- Leptin Receptors
- Leptin and Obesity
- Leptin and Neuroendocrinology
- Leptin-Insulin Interrelationships
- Leptin and Other Endocrine Systems
- Leptin and Immune Function, Inflammation and Angiognenesis
- Leptin and Bone Central control of bone metabolism by leptin
- Roles and Regulation of Leptin in Reproduction
- Leptin and Cardiovascular Disease
- Leptin and Cancer
- Lipodystrophy: The experiment of nature to study leptin
- Pulsatile and Diurnal Leptin Rhythms
- Leptin in Farm Animals
- Genetic Disorders Involving Leptin and the Leptin Receptor
- Immunoassays for Leptin and Leptin Receptors
- Clinical Applications of Leptin.