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Leptin: A Novel Therapeutic Target in Alzheimer's Disease?

It is well established that the hormone leptin circulates in the plasma in amounts proportional to body fat content and it regulates food intake and body weight via its actions in the hypothalamus. However, numerous studies have shown that leptin receptors are widely expressed throughout the CNS and...

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Autores principales: Beccano-Kelly, Dayne, Harvey, Jenni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3255100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22254146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/594137