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Leptin Mediates the Increase in Blood Pressure Associated with Obesity

Stephanie E. Simonds, Jack T. Pryor, Éric Ravussin, Frank L. Greenway, Ralph Dileone, Andrew M. Allen, Jaspreet K. Bassi, Joel K. Elmquist, Julia M. Keogh, Elana Henning,

Cell · 2014 · 346 citations · 56 references

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