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The procognitive effects of leptin in the brain and their clinical implications
BACKGROUND: Leptin is a pleiotropic hormone produced mainly by the adipose tissue. Its most well-known effect is to regulate food intake and energy metabolism within the hypothalamus. More recently, several peripheral and extra-hypothalamic effects have been described, expanding leptin's action...
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998704/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21070531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02536.x |