Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Acute stimulation of glucose metabolism in mice by leptin treatment. |
| Authors: |
Kamohara, Seika, Burcelin, Remy |
| Source: |
Nature. 9/25/1997, Vol. 389 Issue 6649, p374. 4p. 1 Chart, 4 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Adipose tissues, Physiological effects of glucose, Metabolism |
| Abstract: |
Presents research which shows that leptin acts acutely to increase glucose metabolism in mice. What leptin is; Effects of leptin treatment; Effects of intravenous and intracerebroventricular administrations of leptin; Details of methods; Inducement of complex metabolic response unique to leptin; Conclusions. |
| Database: |
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