Leptin, Leptin Receptors, and the Control of Body Weight
Open Access
- 1 February 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 56 (suppl_1) , S38-S46
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01685.x
Abstract
The assimilation, storage, and disposition of nutrient energy constitute a complex homeostatic system central to the survival of both prokaryotic andKeywords
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