There and Back Again: Leptin Actions in White Adipose Tissue
Leptin is a hormone discovered almost 30 years ago with important implications in metabolism. It is primarily produced by white adipose tissue (WAT) in proportion to the amount of fat. The discovery of leptin was a turning point for two principle reasons: on one hand, it generated promising expectat...
Main Author: | Noelia Martínez-Sánchez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/17/6039 |
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