title: Leptin: molecular biology, physiology, and relevance to pediatric practice.
authors.affiliation: University of South Florida College of Medicine, All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
authors.forename: F B
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: Diamond
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Eichler
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001823:Body Composition / Q000502:physiology; D001835:Body Weight / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D006815:Hunger / Q000502:physiology*; D007328:Insulin / Q000502:physiology; D020738:Leptin / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000502:physiology* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008967:Molecular Biology; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics; D009765:Obesity / Q000235:genetics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010372:Pediatrics; D011627:Puberty / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin; D020738:Leptin