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Melanocortins and body weight: a tale of two receptors

✍ Scribed by Cummings, David E; Schwartz, Michael W.


Book ID
109828890
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
121 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
1061-4036

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