Circulating leptin and thyroid dysfunction
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Circulating leptin and thyroid dysfunction.
The identification and sequencing of the ob gene and its product, leptin, in 1994 opened new insights in the study of the mechanisms controlling body weight and led to a surge of research activity. Since its discovery, leptin has been the subject of an enormous amount of work especially within the fields of nutrition, metabolism and endocrinology. Leptin is accepted as an adipose signal, and ev...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0804-4643,1479-683X
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1490257