Central regulation of energy balance in Psammomys obesus Morton, Gregory J. 2000, Central regulation of energy balance in Psammomys obesus, Ph.D. thesis, School of Health Sciences, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title Central regulation of energy balance in Psammomys obesus Author Morton, Gregory J. Institution Deakin University School School of Health Sciences Faculty Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences Degree name Ph.D. Date submitted 2000 Keyword(s) Non-insulin-dependent diabetes - Pathogenesis Obesity - Pathophysiology Hypothalamic hormones Gene expression Summary This body of work focussed on the central regulation of energy balance in a polygenic animal model of obesity and type II diabetes, the Israeli Sand Rat. These studies investigated the role of a number of hypothalamic neuropeptides in the development of obesity, and highlighted the complex nature of this disease. Language eng Description of original [xiv], 380 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. Dewey Decimal Classification 616.462 Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30027933 Document type: Thesis Collections: Faculty of Health School of Health Sciences Higher degree theses (citation only)   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 16:07:55 EST Mon, 07 Feb 2011, 13:03:41 EST Mon, 07 Feb 2011, 13:04:27 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 319 Abstract Views, 0 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 16:07:55 EST

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