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Localization of leptin receptor splice variants in mouse peripheral tissues by immunohistochemistry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

R. De Matteis
Affiliation:
Institute of Normal Human Morphology-Anatomy, University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
K. Dashtipour
Affiliation:
Institute of Normal Human Morphology-Anatomy, University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
A. Ognibene
Affiliation:
Laboratoiy of Cellular Biology and Electron Microscopy, IOR, Bologna, Italy
S. Cinti*
Affiliation:
Institute of Normal Human Morphology-Anatomy, University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
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*Corresponding author: Professor S. Cinti, fax +39 71 220 60 87, email cinti@popcsi.unian.it
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Type
Simposium on ‘Leptin: energy regulation and beyond’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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