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Fluorescent blood–brain barrier tracing shows intact leptin transport in obese mice

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Individuals carrying loss-of-function gene mutations for the adipocyte hormone leptin are morbidly obese, but respond favorably to replacement therapy. Recombinant leptin is however largely ineffective for the vast majority of obese individuals due to leptin resistance. One th...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Luke, Schriever, Sonja C., Feuchtinger, Annette, Kyriakou, Eleni, Baumann, Peter, Pfuhlmann, Katrin, Messias, Ana C., Walch, Axel, Tschöp, Matthias H., Pfluger, Paul T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6760579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30283080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-018-0221-z