Role of Leptin in Mood Disorder and Neurodegenerative Disease

The critical regulatory role of leptin in the neuroendocrine system has been widely reported. Significantly, leptin can improve learning and memory, affect hippocampal synaptic plasticity, exert neuroprotective efficacy and reduce the risk of several neuropsychiatric diseases. In terms of depression...

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Main Authors: Xiaohan Zou, Lili Zhong, Cuilin Zhu, Haisheng Zhao, Fangyi Zhao, Ranji Cui, Shuohui Gao, Bingjin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00378/full