Limited impact on glucose homeostasis of leptin receptor deletion from insulin- or proglucagon-expressing cells
Aims/hypothesis: The adipose tissue-derived hormone leptin plays an important role in the maintenance of body weight and glucose homeostasis. Leptin mediates its effects by interaction with leptin receptors (LepRb), which are highly expressed in the hypothalamus and other brain centres, and at lower...
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Elsevier,
2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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