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Leptin: energy regulation and beyond to a hormone with pan-physiological function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

J. F. Andrews
J. F. Andrews*
Affiliation:
Department of Physiology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland
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Corresponding author: Dr J. Fred Andrews, fax +353 1 6793545, email jandrews@tcd.ie
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Simposium on ‘Leptin: energy regulation and beyond’
Information
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 57 , Issue 3 , August 1998 , pp. 409 - 411
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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