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Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex noncommunicable condition characterized by central obesity, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and hyperglycemia. Epidemiological evidence shows that MetS affects a third of the global population; however, due to its complex pathogenesis and limited drug therapy options, the increasing ...
Josiah Owuor Oyalo+3 more
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Involvement of agouti-related protein, an endogenous antagonist of hypothalamic melanocortin receptor, in leptin action. [PDF]
Ken Ebihara+12 more
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Lipid Profile and Leptin Levels in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
Background and Objective: Metabolic syndrome called a cluster of several metabolic disorders is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.
R Esmaeili, T Hassanzadeh
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A Hypothalamic Leptin-Glutamate Interaction in the Regulation of Sympathetic Nerve Activity
Accumulated evidence indicates that obesity-induced type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with enhanced sympathetic activation. The present study was conducted to investigate the role for leptin-glutamate signaling within the hypothalamus in regulating ...
Hong Zheng+3 more
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Leptin and Pathological Indexes in Women with Breast Cancer
Background & aim: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and one of the factors threatening the health of women worldwide. Leptin is a 16 kD glycoprotein hormone produced predominantly by white adipose tissue.
B Noori Alavicheh+7 more
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Homocysteine causes neuronal leptin resistance and endoplasmic reticulum stress
Abnormally high serum homocysteine levels have been associated with several disorders, including obesity, cardiovascular diseases or neurological diseases.
Arini Isnani Preninka+8 more
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Expression of Functional Leptin Receptors in Rodent Leydig Cells1 [PDF]
Massimiliano Caprio+5 more
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Functional Antagonism between CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein-α and Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor-γ on the Leptin Promoter [PDF]
Anthony N. Hollenberg+8 more
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This narrative review uniquely addresses how gut microbiota‐derived metabolites mediate overlapping pathologies of insulin resistance, neuroinflammation, and amyloidogenesis in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), proposing a framework for dual therapeutic targeting.
Guangyi Xu+8 more
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