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Original Article

Effects Of Recombinant Murine Leptin[1-147] And Leptin Fragment 116-130 On Steroid Secretion And Proliferative Activity Of The Regenerating Rat Adrenal Cortex

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Pages 109-118 | Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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