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Leptin and Obesity: Role and Clinical Implication
The peptide hormone leptin regulates food intake, body mass, and reproductive function and plays a role in fetal growth, proinflammatory immune responses, angiogenesis and lipolysis. Leptin is a product of the obese (ob) gene and, following synthesis and secretion from fat cells in white adipose tis...
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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/PMC8167040/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34084149 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.585887 |