Melatonin Effect on Rat Body Weight Regulation in Response to High-Fat Diet at Middle Age

Leptin Impairs Metabolic Actions of Insulin in Isolated Rat Adipocytes

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Daily Melatonin Administration to Middle-Aged Male Rats Suppresses Body Weight, Intraabdominal Adiposity, and Plasma Leptin and Insulin Independent of Food Intake and Total Body Fat1

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Surgical removal of visceral fat reverses hepatic insulin resistance.

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Leptin selectively decreases visceral adiposity and enhances insulin action.

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Regulation of plasma leptin in mice: influence of age, high-fat diet, and fasting

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