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Effects of leptin on intake of specific micro- and macronutrients in a woman with leptin gene deficiency studied off and on leptin at stable body weight

Julio Licínio, Michael Milane, Sarika Thakur, Fiona Whelan, Tuncay Delibaşı, Patricia Bedolla Miranda, Metin Özata, Erol Bolu, Alex M. DePaoli, Ma‐Li Wong

Appetite · 2007 · 22 citations · 15 references

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Serum Immunoreactive-Leptin Concentrations in Normal-Weight and Obese Humans

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Obesity

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Congenital leptin deficiency is associated with severe early-onset obesity in humans

Carl Montague, I. Sadaf Farooqi, Jonathan P. Whitehead et al. · Nature · 1997 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Increasing prevalence of overweight among US adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1960 to 1991

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