The leptin era: new insight into the mechanisms of body weight homeostasis

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 1999 Sep;29(3):250-64. doi: 10.1097/00005176-199909000-00005.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Body Weight*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Environment
  • Homeostasis*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Leptin
  • Models, Biological
  • Obesity / etiology
  • Obesity / genetics
  • Obesity / therapy
  • Proteins* / genetics
  • Proteins* / physiology

Substances

  • Leptin
  • Proteins