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Role of leptin resistance in the development of obesity in older patients
Obesity is a global epidemic associated with aging-like cellular processes; in both aging and obesity, resistance to hormones such as insulin and leptin can be observed. Leptin is a circulating hormone/cytokine with central and peripheral effects that is released mainly by subcutaneous white adipose...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23869170 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S36367 |