Hepatic gene expression profiling reveals key pathways involved in leptin-mediated weight loss in ob/ob mice

Leptin, a cytokine-like protein, plays an important role in the regulation of body weight through inhibition of food intake and stimulation of energy expenditure. Leptin circulates in blood and acts on the brain, which sends downstream signals to regulate body weight. Leptin therapy has been success...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2010-08, Vol.5 (8), p.e12147
Hauptverfasser: Sharma, Ashok, Bartell, Shoshana M, Baile, Clifton A, Chen, Bo, Podolsky, Robert H, McIndoe, Richard A, She, Jin-Xiong
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