title: Body fat, leptin, and hypothalamic amenorrhea.
authors.affiliation: Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
authors.forename: Rexford S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Ahima
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000187:drug effects; D017668:Age of Onset; D000568:Amenorrhea / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D001823:Body Composition; D001835:Body Weight; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007027:Hypothalamic Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D020738:Leptin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000172:deficiency / Q000502:physiology* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009765:Obesity; D013851:Thinness / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D020738:Leptin; C122136:recombinant methionyl human leptin