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Leptin: A Novel Therapeutic Target in Alzheimer's Disease?

It is well established that the hormone leptin circulates in the plasma in amounts proportional to body fat content and it regulates food intake and body weight via its actions in the hypothalamus. However, numerous studies have shown that leptin receptors are widely expressed throughout the CNS and...

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Main Authors: Beccano-Kelly, Dayne, Harvey, Jenni
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3255100/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22254146
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/594137
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