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Leptin Does Not Mediate Hypertension Associated With Human Obesity.
Brown, Rebecca J; Meehan, Cristina Adelia; Gorden, Phillip.
Affiliation
  • Brown RJ; Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
  • Meehan CA; Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
  • Gorden P; Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: phillipg@intra.niddk.nih.gov.
Cell ; 162(3): 465-6, 2015 Jul 30.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26232214
Hypertension and obesity are known to be linked, with recent studies in mice proposing that leptin may be mediating this effect. This regulation, however, may not extend to humans, where a yet-to-be-identified factor is likely the underlying cause of hypertension.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Leptin / Hypertension / Obesity Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Cell Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Leptin / Hypertension / Obesity Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Cell Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States