Partial leptin deficiency confers resistance to diet-induced obesity in mice
Objective: Hyperleptinemia per se is sufficient to promote leptin resistance in the obese state. Leptin sensitivity can be restored by reducing circulating leptin levels within a physiologically healthy range and is a viable antiobesity and antidiabetic strategy. However, a previous study suggests t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877820300697 |