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The Leptin Receptor Complex: Heavier Than Expected?

Under normal physiological conditions, leptin and the leptin receptor (ObR) regulate the body weight by balancing food intake and energy expenditure. However, this adipocyte-derived hormone also directs peripheral processes, including immunity, reproduction, and bone metabolism. Leptin, therefore, c...

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Autores principales: Wauman, Joris, Zabeau, Lennart, Tavernier, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5318964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270795
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2017.00030