Insight on the Role of Leptin: A Bridge from Obesity to Breast Cancer

Insight on the Role of Leptin: A Bridge from Obesity to Breast Cancer

Leptin is a peptide hormone, mainly known for its role as a mediator of adipose tissue endocrine functions, such as appetite control and energy homeostasis. In addition, leptin signaling is involved in several physiological processes as modulation of innate and adaptive immune responses and regulati...

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Main Authors: Roberto Buonaiuto, Fabiana Napolitano, Sara Parola, Pietro De Placido, Valeria Forestieri, Giovanna Pecoraro, Alberto Servetto, Luigi Formisano, Pietro Formisano, Mario Giuliano, Grazia Arpino, Sabino De Placido, Carmine De Angelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
leptin
LEPR
obesity
breast cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/10/1394

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