Tongue Leptin Decreases Oro-Sensory Perception of Dietary Fatty Acids

Leptin, an anorectic hormone, regulates food intake, energy expenditure and body weight. We assessed the implication of tongue leptin in the modulation of oro-sensory detection of dietary fatty acids in mice. The RT-PCR analysis showed that mRNA encoding leptin and leptin receptor (Ob-Rb) was expres...

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Main Authors: Hameed Ullah, Amira Sayed Khan, Babar Murtaza, Aziz Hichami, Naim Akhtar Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/1/197