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Horm Metab Res 2008; 40(3): 225-227
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004573
Short Communication

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Altered Levels of Adiponectin and Adiponectin Receptors May Underlie the Effect of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF) to Enhance Insulin Sensitivity in Diet-induced Obese Mice

S. Blüher 1 , 2 [*] , J. Bullen 1 [*] , C. S. Mantzoros 1
  • 1Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • 2Current address: Children's Hospital, University of Leipzig, Germany