 Leptin
"Leptin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from WHITE ADIPOCYTES. Leptin serves as a feedback signal from fat cells to the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM in regulation of food intake, energy balance, and fat storage.
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D020738
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.042.500 D12.644.276.024.500 D12.644.548.011.500 D12.776.467.024.500 D23.529.024.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Leptin- Leptin
- Obese Protein
- Obese Gene Product
- Gene Product, Obese
- Ob Gene Product
- Gene Product, Ob
- Ob Protein
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leptin" by people in Profiles.
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Arora H, Qureshi R, Khodamoradi K, Seetharam D, Parmar M, Van Booven DJ, Issa IC, Sackstein R, Lamb D, Hare JM, Ramasamy R. Leptin secreted from testicular microenvironment modulates hedgehog signaling to augment the endogenous function of Leydig cells. Cell Death Dis. 2022 03 04; 13(3):208.
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Wu S, Zhang Y, De Luca F. The effect of a high-calorie diet on bone growth is mediated by the insulin receptor. Bone. 2019 05; 122:166-175.
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Nehus E, Furth S, Warady B, Mitsnefes M. Correlates of leptin in children with chronic kidney disease. J Pediatr. 2014 Oct; 165(4):825-9.
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Haley S, Neff K, Gulliver K, Gough G, Slater H, Lane RH, Moyer-Mileur LJ. Mechanical-tactile stimulation (MTS) intervention in a neonatal stress model alters adult adipose tissue deposition and prevents hyperinsulinemia in male rats. Early Hum Dev. 2013 Jun; 89(6):387-92.
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Moyer-Mileur LJ, Haley S, Gulliver K, Thomson A, Slater H, Barrett B, Joss-Moore LA, Callaway C, McKnight RA, Moore B, Lane RH. Mechanical-tactile stimulation (MTS) during neonatal stress prevents hyperinsulinemia despite stress-induced adiposity in weanling rat pups. Early Hum Dev. 2011 Mar; 87(3):159-63.
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Grundberg E, Br?ndstr?m H, Lam KC, Gurd S, Ge B, Harmsen E, Kindmark A, Ljunggren O, Mallmin H, Nilsson O, Pastinen T. Systematic assessment of the human osteoblast transcriptome in resting and induced primary cells. Physiol Genomics. 2008 May 13; 33(3):301-11.
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Kennedy L, Bittel DC, Kibiryeva N, Kalra SP, Torto R, Butler MG. Circulating adiponectin levels, body composition and obesity-related variables in Prader-Willi syndrome: comparison with obese subjects. Int J Obes (Lond). 2006 Feb; 30(2):382-7.
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Nilsson O, Marino R, De Luca F, Phillip M, Baron J. Endocrine regulation of the growth plate. Horm Res. 2005; 64(4):157-65.
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