Date of Award
2008
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Biology
Department
Biology
First Advisor
Talbot, Colleen
Second Advisor
Ferrari, James
Third Advisor
Chao, Mike, and Middleton, Kevin
Abstract
The purpose of this project was to study how the key metabolic hormones, insulin, leptin, and thyroid hormone alter metabolic pathways and lipid and glucose trafficking in order to find possible therapies for treatment for obesity and its complications.
Recommended Citation
Reno, Candace Michelle, "The effects of leptin and thyroid hormone on metabolism and lipid trafficking in the liver and adipose tissue of ob/ob mice" (2008). Theses Digitization Project. 3557.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3557