Characterization of Leptin Intracellular Trafficking

Leptin is produced by adipose tissue, and its concentration in plasma is related to the amount of fat in the body. The leptin receptor (OBR) is a member of the class I cytokine receptor family and several different isoforms, produced by alternative mRNA splicing are found in many tissues, including...

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Main Authors: E Walum, M Wilcke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
Online Access:http://ejh.pagepress.org/index.php/ejh/article/view/1595