The role of the leptin-melanocortin signalling pathway in the control of food intake.

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  2009

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  Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression

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  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1615/CRITREVEUKARGENEEXPR.V19.I4.20PMID 19817705
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