Leptin and liver disease: Facts and presumptions
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2004; 14 (2): 122-124
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ABSTRACT
Leptin is being recognized as a multifunctional cytokine with diverse actions on body weight, energy expenditure, glucose homeostasis, reproduction, hemopoiesis and wound repair. This commentary describes some evidences related with its possible role in liver diseases, particularly, in fat deposition, inflammation and fibrosis. This is a short communication
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IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental)
Asunto principal:
Hígado Graso
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Cirrosis Hepática
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Obesidad
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Año:
2004
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