SUN-565 The Effect of Leptin Treatment on Blood Pressure and Autonomic Nervous System Function in Patients with Lipodystrophy

Leptin is an adipokine that reflects energy storage levels. Patients with obesity have high leptin, hypertension, and increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. In rodents, leptin increases blood pressure (BP), by increasing sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity, suggesting high leptin may cau...

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Autores principales: Grover, Andrew, Brychta, Robert J, Startzell, Megan, Chen, Kong, Marshall, Brandon, Christensen, John, Meehan, Cristina, Valencia, Areli, Gorden, Phillip, Brown, Rebecca J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Cardiovascular Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207733/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.124

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207733/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.124

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