LMO4 is Required for Central Leptin Control of Fat Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity.
Metabolic homeostasis is orchestrated by the hypothalamus through the neuroendocrine and the autonomic nervous systems. The hypothalamic nuclei respond to the peptide leptin secreted from adipose tissue to suppress feeding and increase energy expenditure by promoting fat metabolism via sympathetic a...
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| Language: | en |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19948 |