Congenital leptin deficiency is associated with severe early-onset obesity in humans

作者: Carl T. Montague , I. Sadaf Farooqi , Jonathan P. Whitehead , Maria A. Soos , Harald Rau

DOI: 10.1038/43185

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摘要: … leptin is impaired. … is seen in both the cell lysate and the medium, whereas, in cells transfected with mutant leptin, no leptin is seen in the medium, although a truncated 14K species is …

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