Leucine signaling in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

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Published in World J Diabetes on March 15, 2012

Authors

Bodo C Melnik1

Author Affiliations

1: Bodo C Melnik, Department of Dermatology, Environmental Medicine and Health Theory, University of Osnabrück, D-49090 Osnabrück, Germany.

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