title: Recent advances in basic obesity research.
authors.affiliation: Unit on Growth and Obesity, Developmental Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. jy15i@nih.gov
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Yanovski
authors.forename: S Z
authors.initials: SZ
authors.lastname: Yanovski
mesh_terms: D017667:Adipocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D000328:Adult; D054366:Agouti Signaling Protein; D000818:Animals; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D002648:Child; D004723:Endorphins; D002149:Energy Intake; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D006801:Humans; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D020738:Leptin / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D009074:Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones; D009478:Neuropeptide Y; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D011333:Pro-Opiomelanocortin; D011506:Proteins; D044105:Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D018160:Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear; D054411:Receptors, Leptin; D018000:Receptors, Peptide; D012106:Research; D014157:Transcription Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D054366:Agouti Signaling Protein; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D004723:Endorphins; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D020738:Leptin; D009478:Neuropeptide Y; D011506:Proteins; D044105:Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D018160:Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear; D054411:Receptors, Leptin; D018000:Receptors, Peptide; D014157:Transcription Factors; D011333:Pro-Opiomelanocortin; D009074:Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones