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Dynamic Responses to Leptin Secretagogues in Lean, Obese, and Massively Obese Men and Women

BACKGROUND/AIM: Basal plasma leptin levels are higher in women than in men and also higher in obese than in lean subjects, but the dynamic leptin secretion has not been well studied. We tested whether the leptin secretory response to glucocorticoid or insulin differs by gender and adiposity status....

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Published in:Horm Res
Main Authors: Dagogo-Jack, Samuel, Askari, Hasan, Tykodi, Gunjan, Liu, Jianmei, Umamaheswaran, Indira
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4465752/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18663318
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000145018
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