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Leptin in Relation to the Lipodystrophy-Associated Metabolic Syndrome
Leptin, an adipocyte-secreted hormone, regulates energy homeostasis as well as reproductive, neuroendocrine, immune and metabolic functions. Subjects with decreased amounts of fat in their adipose tissue, i.e., lipoatrophy, have low leptin levels. In the context of open-label, uncontrolled studies l...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Diabetes Association
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3380121/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22737657 http://dx.doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2012.36.3.181 |