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Leptin therapy, insulin sensitivity, and glucose homeostasis

Glucose homeostasis is closely regulated not only by insulin, but also by leptin. Both hormones act centrally, regulating food intake and adiposity in humans. Leptin has several effects on the glucose-insulin homeostasis, some of which are independent of body weight and adiposity. Those effects of l...

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Autores principales: Paz-Filho, Gilberto, Mastronardi, Claudio, Wong, Ma-Li, Licinio, Julio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565489
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.105571