"Leptin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from WHITE ADIPOCYTES. Leptin serves as a feedback signal from fat cells to the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM in regulation of food intake, energy balance, and fat storage.
| Descriptor ID |
D020738
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.042.500 D12.644.276.024.500 D12.644.548.011.500 D12.776.467.024.500 D23.529.024.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Leptin- Leptin
- Obese Protein
- Obese Gene Product
- Gene Product, Obese
- Ob Gene Product
- Gene Product, Ob
- Ob Protein
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leptin" by people in Profiles.
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Gut microbe-targeted choline trimethylamine lyase inhibition improves obesity via rewiring of host circadian rhythms. Elife. 2022 01 24; 11.
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Abnormal food timing and predisposition to weight gain: Role of barrier dysfunction and microbiota. Transl Res. 2021 05; 231:113-123.
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Insulin and adipokine signaling and their cross-regulation in postmortem human brain. Neurobiol Aging. 2019 12; 84:119-130.
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Depressive symptoms and adipokines in women: Study of women's health across the nation. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 11; 97:20-27.
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Effects of Physical Exercise on Adiponectin, Leptin, and Inflammatory Markers in Childhood Obesity: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Child Obes. 2018 May/Jun; 14(4):207-217.
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Serum adipokine levels and associations with patient-reported fatigue in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatol Int. 2018 Jun; 38(6):1053-1061.
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Proinflammatory Cytokines Are Soluble Mediators Linked with Ventricular Arrhythmias and Contractile Dysfunction in a Rat Model of Metabolic Syndrome. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2017; 2017:7682569.
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The pro-inflammatory profile of depressed patients is (partly) related to obesity. J Psychiatr Res. 2015 Nov; 70:91-7.
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Adiponectin and interleukin-6, but not adipose tissue, are associated with worse neurocognitive function in HIV-infected men. Antivir Ther. 2015; 20(2):235-44.
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Leptin deficiency-induced obesity affects the density of mast cells in abdominal fat depots and lymph nodes in mice. Lipids Health Dis. 2012 Feb 07; 11:21.