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The glucoregulatory actions of leptin

BACKGROUND: The hormone leptin is an important regulator of metabolic homeostasis, able to inhibit food intake and increase energy expenditure. Leptin can also independently lower blood glucose levels, particularly in hyperglycemic models of leptin or insulin deficiency. Despite significant efforts...

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Autores principales: D'souza, Anna M., Neumann, Ursula H., Glavas, Maria M., Kieffer, Timothy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28951828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2017.04.011