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Leptin hormone and its effectiveness in reproduction, metabolism, immunity, diabetes, hopes and ambitions
Leptin is a hormone derived from adipose tissue and the small intestine, mainly in enterocytes; it helps regulate the energy balance by suppressing hunger, resulting in decreased fat mass in adipocytes. Leptin has specific receptors in the ventromedial and arcuate nuclei and other parts of the hypot...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Carol Davila University Press
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742898/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35027962 http://dx.doi.org/10.25122/jml-2021-0153 |