RS Ahima - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005 - Elsevier Adipose tissue secretes a variety of proteins with important roles in
metabolism, reproduction, immunity and cardiovascular function. The endocrine
function of adipose tissue, especially that of leptin, is linked to energy ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - All 6 versions
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balance and of the effects of leptin on food intake and fatty acid oxidation.
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Y Zhang, PJ Scarpace - Physiology & behavior, 2006 - Elsevier Although the presence of hyperleptinemia with leptin resistance and obesity has
long been recognized, a causal role of elevated leptin in these biological
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HR Berthoud - Physiology & Behavior, 2005 - Elsevier Eating is not only biologically essential, but it is also one of the most
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ES Freedland - Nutr Metab, 2004 - biomedcentral.com Abstract There are likely many scenarios and pathways that can lead to metabolic
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BE Levin - Physiology & behavior, 2005 - Elsevier Obesity develops when energy intake exceeds expenditure. A constant neural,
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