IDENTIFICATION OF NEW MOLECULAR MARKERS OF OBESITY AND LEPTIN RESISTANCE .ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GENES WHICH ARE DIFFERENTIALLY REGULATED IN THE WAT OF THE OBESE, HYPERLEPTINEMIC, LEPTIN RESISTANT DB/DB MOUSE COMPARED TO ITS LEAN CONTROL

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• DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS

  Free fatty acids as mediators of adaptive compensatory responses to insulin resistance in dexamethasone-treated rats

• ENDOCRINE REVIEWS

  Roles of skeletal muscle and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in the development and treatment of obesity

• EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

  Intraocular delivery of BDNF following visual cortex lesion upregulates cytosolic branched chain aminotransf erase (BCATc) in the rat dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus

• JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

  Obesity modulates the expression of haptoglobin in the white adipose tissue via TNFα

• JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

  Identification of cathepsin K as a novel marker of adiposity in white adipose tissue

• JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

  Genetic screening for melanocortin-4 receptor mutations in a cohort of Italian obese patients: Description and functional characterization of a novel mutation

• JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

  Serum haptoglobin:: A novel marker of adiposity in humans

• JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION

  Frequency of the GPR7 Tyr135Phe allelic variant in lean and obese subjects

• JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

  Characterization of the long pentraxin PTX3 as a TNFα-induced secreted protein of adipose cells

• PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS

  Gene expression in ductus arteriosus and aorta: comparison of birth and oxygen effects