Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 169-175 , December 2003

Leptin receptor polymorphism is associated with serum lipid levels and impairment of cholesterol lowering effect by simvastatin in Japanese men

  • Akiko Takahashi-Yasuno

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Hiroaki Masuzaki

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-75-751-3172; fax: +81-75-771-9452
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  • Takashi Miyawaki

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
    • Health Check-up Center, NTT Kyoto Hospital (West Japan), 1 Nishi Kujyo Nanden-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 606-8441, Japan
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  • Yoshihiro Ogawa

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Naoki Matsuoka

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Tatsuya Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Kiminori Hosoda

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Gen Inoue

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Yasunao Yoshimasa

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
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  • Kazuwa Nakao

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Diabetes, Obesity and Molecular Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan

Received 3 April 2003 ,Revised 4 June 2003 ,Accepted 30 June 2003.

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PII: S0168-8227(03)00163-3

doi: 10.1016/S0168-8227(03)00163-3

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 169-175 , December 2003

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