Physiology of leptin: energy homeostasis, neuroendocrine function and metabolism

Metabolism - Tập 64 Số 1 - Trang 24-34 - 2015
Hyeong Kyu Park1, Rexford S. Ahima2
1Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
2Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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