Effects of the obese gene product on body weight regulation in ob/ob mice
Effects of the obese gene product on body weight regulation in ob/ob mice
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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science
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English
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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science
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C57BL/6J mice with a mutation in the obese (ob) gene are obese, diabetic, and exhibit reduced activity, metabolism, and body temperature. Daily intraperitoneal injection of these mice with recombinant OB protein lowered their body weight, percent body fat, food intake, and serum concentrations of glucose and insulin. In addition, metabolic rate, bo...
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Effects of the obese gene product on body weight regulation in ob/ob mice
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77425769
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77425769
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.7624776
