Assessing the Functional Role of Leptin in Energy Homeostasis and the Stress Response in Vertebrates

Leptin is a pleiotropic hormone that plays a critical role in regulating appetite, energy metabolism, growth, stress, and immune function across vertebrate groups. In mammals, it has been classically described as an adipostat, relaying information regarding energy status to the brain. While retainin...

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Autores principales: Deck, Courtney A., Honeycutt, Jamie L., Cheung, Eugene, Reynolds, Hannah M., Borski, Russell J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439255
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2017.00063

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439255
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2017.00063

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