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Leptin and risk factors for atherosclerosis: A review
Leptin is a hormone secreted primarily by adipose tissue. It regulates an organism’s metabolism, energy balance, and body weight through a negative feedback mechanism. When a person or animal has low body fat and little energy, the leptin level in the body decreases, and conversely, when there is an...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10659641/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37986371 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000036076 |