Proinflammatory Cytokines and Leptin Are Increased in Serum of Prepubertal Obese Children by A. Denizmen Aygun, Serdal Gungor, Bilal Ustundag, Metin K. Gurgoze, Yasar Sen

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Polymorphisms in the leptin gene and their role in adolescent obesity and metabolic health by Raden Ayu Tanzila, Irfannuddin Irfannuddin, Yudianita Kesuma, Iche Andriyani Liberty, Miranti Dwi Hartanti, Ni Made Elva Mayasari, Wieke Anggraini, Liza Chairani, Thia Prameswarie, Indri Ramayanti, Wulan Aristi, Delvi Larasari

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POLYMORPHISM OF GENES FOR SOMATOTROPIN, PROLACTIN, LEPTIN, AND THYROGLOBULIN IN STUD BULLS by S. V. Tjulkin, T. M. Ahmetov, E. F. Valiullina, R. R. Vafin

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Chronic Kidney Disease, Obesity, and Hypertension: The Role of Leptin and Adiponectin by M. Tesauro, A. Mascali, O. Franzese, S. Cipriani, C. Cardillo, N. Di Daniele

“…Among these adipocytokines, which represent a link between obesity, hypertension, and chronic nephropathy, leptins and adiponectin appear to play an important role. …”
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Hepatoportal Leptin Sensors and Their Reflex Effects on Autonomic Outflow in the Rat by Akira Niijima

“…Afferent nerve signals were recorded from a peripheral cut end of the small nerve bundle of the hepatic branch of the vagus nerve in anesthetized rats. An injection of leptin (100 pg, 0.1 mL) into the portal vein facilitated the afferent activity. …”
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Discriminatory Value of Adiponectin to Leptin Ratio for COVID-19 Pneumonia by Federica Tonon, Stefano Di Bella, Fabiola Giudici, Verena Zerbato, Ludovica Segat, Raffaella Koncan, Andrea Misin, Barbara Toffoli, Pierlanfranco D’Agaro, Roberto Luzzati, Bruno Fabris, Stella Bernardi

“…Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia had higher levels of leptin, lower adiponectin/leptin (Adpn/Lep) ratio, and higher expression of IL-6. …”
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A Lectin from Dioclea violacea Interacts with Midgut Surface of Lutzomyia migonei, Unlike Its Homologues, Cratylia floribunda Lectin and Canavalia gladiata Lectin by Juliana Montezuma Barbosa Monteiro Tínel, Melina Fechine Costa Benevides, Mércia Sindeaux Frutuoso, Camila Farias Rocha, Francisco Vassiliepe Sousa Arruda, Mayron Alves Vasconcelos, Francisco Nascimento Pereira-Junior, João Batista Cajazeiras, Kyria Santiago do Nascimento, Jorge Luiz Martins, Edson Holanda Teixeira, Benildo Sousa Cavada, Ricardo Pires dos Santos, Margarida Maria Lima Pompeu

“…The results showed that only Dioclea violacea lectin (DVL) was able to interact with midgut glycans, unlike Cratylia floribunda lectin (CFL) and Canavalia gladiata lectin (CGL). …”
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The Role of Visfatin, Leptin, and IL-18 in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients by Sukayna H. Rashed, Eman A. Hadi

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Metabolic Risk Susceptibility in Men Is Partially Related to Adiponectin/Leptin Ratio by Gloria Lena Vega, Scott M. Grundy

“…Background. High adiponectin/leptin ratio may be protective from metabolic risks imparted by high triglyceride, low HDL, and insulin resistance. …”
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Role of Leptin/Osteopontin Axis in the Function of Eosinophils in Allergic Rhinitis with Obesity by Wenlong Liu, Qingxiang Zeng, Yanqiu Chen, Ren Zhong Luo

“…The effect of leptin or OPN on eosinophil apoptosis, adhesion, migration, and activation of eosinophil was examined. …”
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Regulation of energy balance by leptin as an adiposity signal and modulator of the reward system by Roshanak Asgari, Maria Caceres-Valdiviezo, Sally Wu, Laurie Hamel, Bailey E. Humber, Sri Mahavir Agarwal, Paul J. Fletcher, Stephanie Fulton, Margaret K. Hahn, Sandra Pereira

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A Bird’s-Eye Overview of Leptin and Female Reproduction —with Mammalian Comparisons by Sadequllah Ahmadi, Takeshi Ohkubo

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Immunohistochemical distribution of ghrelin, obestatin and leptin hormones in the abomasum of hair goat by Zelal Karakoç, Uğur Topaloğlu, Muzaffer Aydın Ketani

“…<b>Aim:</b> Ghrelin, obestatin and leptin hormones are called appetite regulating hormones. …”
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Serum Leptin Is not a Diagnostic Marker for Familial Mediterranean Fever Attacks by Bülent Toy, Orhan Tarçın, Sait Bağcı, Yücel Üstündağ, Ali Inal, Arzu Tiftikçi

“…The mean serum leptin levels were 6.12±2.81 in the control group which were not different from the mean serum leptin levels before and during the attack periods in the study group (P>.05). …”
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Assessment of Serum Adiponectin and Leptin in Chronic Periodontitis Over Healthy Individuals by Reghunathan S. Preethanath, Swaroop Chandy, Nubesh Khan Syed, Bugude Shiva Shankar, Pavithra Rangarajan Seshadri, R Narayane, P. K. Saraswathi Bai

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Serum Leptin Is not a Diagnostic Marker for Familial Mediterranean Fever Attacks

“…Serum leptin levels do not increase during FMF attacks and therefore it is not useful for diagnostic purposes and follow-up during treatment.…”
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Leptin levels in obese women with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus by Mehmet Akif Buyukbese, Ali Cetinkaya, Ramazan Kocabas, Aytekin Guven, Mehmet Tarakcioglu

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The Photobiology of Lutein and Zeaxanthin in the Eye by Joan E. Roberts, Jessica Dennison

“…Lutein and zeaxanthin are antioxidants found in the human retina and macula. …”
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Luminous atmospheres by Mikkel Bille

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Effects of Leptonic Nonunitarity on Lepton Flavor Violation, Neutrino Oscillation, Leptogenesis, and Lightest Neutrino Mass by Gayatri Ghosh, Kalpana Bora

“…In spite of several experimental verifications of neutrino oscillations and precise measurements of two mass squared differences and the three mixing angles, the unitarity of the leptonic mixing matrix is not yet established, leaving room for the presence of small nonunitarity effects. …”
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