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The role of autonomic efferents and uncoupling protein 1 in the glucose-lowering effect of leptin therapy
OBJECTIVE: Leptin reverses hyperglycemia in rodent models of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Direct application of leptin to the brain can lower blood glucose in diabetic rodents, and can activate autonomic efferents and non-shivering thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue (BAT). We investigated whether lepti...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5021671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27656409 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2016.06.009 |