Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9103734 | Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids (PLEFA) | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusion: Cigarette smoking reduced plasma leptin concentration in vivo, whereas nicotine had no direct effect on leptin expression in vitro. Nicotine might indirectly reduce leptin secretion via enhanced plasma catecholamine concentration.
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Authors
Janne E. Reseland, HÃ¥vard H. Mundal, Kristin Hollung, Fred Haugen, Naeem Zahid, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Christian A. Drevon,