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Long-Term Stabilization Effects of Leptin on Brain Functions in a Leptin-Deficient Patient
CONTEXT: Congenital leptin deficiency, caused by a very rare mutation in the gene encoding leptin, leads to severe obesity, hyperphagia and impaired satiety. The only systemic treatment is the substitution with metreleptin leading to weight reduction based on hormonal changes. Several studies have a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3683048/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23799059 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065893 |