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the most urgent public health concerns worldwide. The hormone leptin is the
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A Ahluwalia, KH Clodfelter, DJ Waxman - Molecular Endocrinology, 2004 - Endocrine Soc GH has diverse physiological actions and regulates the tissue-specific
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S Kim, I Sohn, JI Ahn, KH Lee, YS Lee, YS … - Gene, 2004 - Elsevier To understand the molecular mechanisms underlying alterations in the
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M Ohsugi, C Cras-Meneur, Y Zhou, E Bernal- … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005 - ASBMB Running Title: Multiple roles of insulin signaling in islet cells ... Reduced
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MW Bradbury, PD Berk - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2004 - Elsevier Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
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