| View Larger Image | Leptin, hunger, and body weight: Influence of gender, tobacco smoking, and smoking abstinence [An article from: Addictive Behaviors] | Digitalby L. Cousino Klein (Author), E.J. Corwin (Author), R.M. Ceballos (Author)
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| | Binding: | Digital | | Publisher: | Elsevier | | Publication Date: | July 01, 2004 | | Sales Rank: | 6,658,985th |
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This digital document is a journal article from Addictive Behaviors, published by Elsevier in 2004. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Description: Leptin is a hormone involved in body weight and hunger regulation, and may contribute to the inverse relationship between cigarette smoking and body weight. Leptin levels, body mass indices (BMIs), and hunger ratings were determined in 22 nonsmokers (12 male, 10 female) and 19 cigarette smokers (11 male, 8 female). Smokers were tested after ad lib smoking and following a 24-h smoking abstinence period; nonsmokers came to the laboratory once. Leptin levels were not different among the groups. Hunger ratings, however, were higher after smoking abstinence compared to after ad lib smoking and nonsmokers (Ps |
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