Disruption in the leptin-NPY link underlies the pandemic of diabetes and metabolic syndrome: new therapeutic approaches.

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Published in Nutrition on September 01, 2008

Authors

Satya P Kalra1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida, McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville, Florida, USA. skalra@mbi.ufl.edu

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