Microanalysis of eating behavior of three leptin deficient adults treated with leptin therapy

Leptin deficiency has been associated with extreme obesity and hyperphagia in rodents and humans. A rare genetic disorder in humans yields the absence of the hormone leptin, extreme obesity, and a ravenous appetite. Reports on these rare cases have indicated that therapy using leptin injections can...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Appetite 2005-08, Vol.45 (1), p.75-80
Hauptverfasser:	Williamson, Donald A., Ravussin, Eric, Wong, Ma-Li, Wagner, A., DiPaoli, A., Caglayan, Sinan, Ozata, Metin, Martin, Corby, Walden, Heather, Arnett, Cheryl, Licinio, Julio
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Appetite - drug effects Appetite - physiology Biological and medical sciences Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Eating - drug effects eating habits Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Food intake Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Hunger Hunger - drug effects Hunger - physiology leptin Leptin - deficiency Leptin - therapeutic use Leptin therapy Male meals (menu) Medical sciences Metabolic diseases nutrient intake Obesity Obesity - blood Obesity - drug therapy overeating Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology satiety Satiety Response - drug effects Satiety Response - physiology Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Weight Loss
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