Obesity, Leptin and Leptin Receptors

authors:

avatar Saeed Khosropour 1 , avatar Maryam Shojaee 2 , * , avatar Peyman Lotfi 3

Department of Medical Biochemistry, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, IR Iran
Department of Biology, Payam Noor University of Mashhad, Mashhad, IR Iran
Department of Biology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, IR Iran
Gene, Cell and Tissue: Vol.3, issue 4; e39980
published online: August 13, 2016
article type: Letter
received: June 13, 2016
revised: July 28, 2016
accepted: July 31, 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17795/gct-39980

how to cite: Khosropour S, Shojaee M, Lotfi P. Obesity, Leptin and Leptin Receptors. Gene Cell Tissue. 2016;3(4):e39980. https://doi.org/10.17795/gct-39980.

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