ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] In C57BL 6]-ob/ob mice a nonsense mutation results in the production of truncated, non-functional leptiir. Remarkably, ob mRNA is increased in these mice, suggesting that the absence of functional leptin activates regulatory mechanisms turning on ob gene expression. Similarly, in other animal ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/377527a0
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