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The Role of the Adipokine Leptin in Immune Cell Function in Health and Disease
Leptin is a critical mediator of the immune response to changes in overall nutrition. Leptin is produced by adipocytes in proportion to adipose tissue mass and is therefore increased in obesity. Despite having a well-described role in regulating systemic metabolism and appetite, leptin displays plei...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7878386/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33584724 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.622468 |