title: Obesity: a somatotrope perspective.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, 1135 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, Illinois 62901-6523, USA. bellsworth@siumed.edu
authors.forename: Buffy S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Ellsworth
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D054439:Ghrelin / Q000502:physiology*; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000378:metabolism*; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone / Q000378:metabolism*; D020738:Leptin / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000378:metabolism*; D054411:Receptors, Leptin / Q000502:physiology*; D052683:Somatotrophs / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D054439:Ghrelin; D020738:Leptin; D012333:RNA, Messenger; D054411:Receptors, Leptin; C515447:leptin receptor, mouse; D013006:Growth Hormone; D013007:Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone