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SAT-088 A Novel Mutation In The Leptin Receptor Associated With Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipodystrophy And Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver
Background Leptin is an adipocyte-derived peptide hormone that acts in the hypothalamus to stimulate pathways that inhibit feeding and promote energy expenditure. Mutations in the gene encoding leptin or its receptor (LR) are rare and typically lead to extreme obesity. We describe a patien...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551977/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SAT-088 |