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leptin receptor

Known as: Receptor, OB, HuB219, OB Receptor 
Cell surface receptors for obesity factor (LEPTIN), a hormone secreted by the WHITE ADIPOCYTES. Upon leptin-receptor interaction, the signal is… 
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2016
2016
Effects of 17β-estradiol on leptin signaling in anterior pituitary of ovariectomized rats
Leptin is secreted predominantly by adipocytes and exerts its role mainly by interaction with the long form of leptin receptor… 
2014
2014
[Efficacy observation of acupuncture and tapping therapy in the treatment of type 2 diabetes of yin deficiency pattern combined with stasis in the patients].
OBJECTIVE To explore the clinical efficacy and mechanism of acupuncture and tapping therapy in the treatment of type 2 diabetes… 
2013
2013
Obesity, an Additional Burden for Breast Cancer Patients with Leptin Gene Polymorphisms
Leptin plays an important role in mammary tumor formation (Candida N Pereral et al., 2008 1). It is secreted by adipose tissue… 
2012
2012
DEVELOPMENT OF UV SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC METHOD FOR ESTIMATION OF COLCHICINE IN PHOSPHATE BUFFER SALINE pH 6.4
The present investigation explores a method to analyze colchicine in phosphate buffer saline pH 6.4. Based on the… 
2008
2008
Role of Leptin in the Immune System
Adipose tissue is no longer considered mere energy storage, but an important endocrine organ that produces many signals in a… 
2007
2007
Association between leptin, metabolic factors and liver histology in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
BACKGROUND Steatosis is common in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients and likely accelerates fibrosis progression. Leptin… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Orexins: neuropeptides for all seasons and functions.
the neuropeptides orexin (ORX) A and B were first identified by a screen for novel hypothalamic homeostatic regulatory peptides… 
2004
2004
[Correlation analysis between single nucleotide polymorphism of the leptin receptor intron 8 and fatness traits in chickens].
Leptin receptor plays an important role in leptin functioning signal transduction and it may have direct effects on the… 
1996
1996
The effectiveness of corticosteroids in the treatment of long-term nerve function impairment.
5 Mohaghepour N. Gelber RR. Engleman EG. T-cell defect in lepromatous leprosy is reversible in vitro in the absence of exogenous… 
1971
1971
Reponses anomales a des courants sous-liminaires de certaines membranes somatiques (neurones géants d'Helix pomatia)
SummaryThe subthreshold electrical behaviour of the giant neurones in the suboesophageal ganglion of the snailHelix pomatia was…