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Does estradiol mediate leptin's effects on adiposity and body weight?

Authors :
Pelleymounter, Mary Ann
Baker, Mary Beth
Source :
American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology & Metabolism; May99, Vol. 39 Issue 5, pE955, 9p, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Offers a look at a study which assessed the role of estradiol on leptin levels. Investigation on leptin's ability to reduce body weight and fat mass in lean or obese ovariectomized mice; Effects of simultaneous administration or pretreatment with estradiol on leptin's ability to reduce fat mass; Materials and methods of the study.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01931849
Volume :
39
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology & Metabolism
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1850914
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.1999.276.5.e955