Leptin is a hormone that plays a key role in regulating your appetite and body weight. It's responsible for signaling to the brain that you're full after eating. While leptin levels tend to be higher ...

Although leptin mutations are not common in humans, leptin therapy in the few people who lack an active form of this hormone is a godsend, transforming them from morbidly obese individuals living ...

Leptin, a hormone that helps with weight control, also plays a role in normal cognition. Leptin resistance occurs when the ...

Using a mouse model of the disease, May-yun Wang et al. 1 tested the effects of treating diabetes with another hormone, leptin. Leptin is secreted by fat cells and is known for modulating energy ...

Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Your body’s fat cells release leptin—a hormone that helps regulate your ...

Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white matter in middle-aged adults, according to a study by The ...

New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white ...

GlobalData’s report assesses the drugs in the Leptin Receptor pipeline by therapy areas, indications, stages, MoA, RoA, molecule type and the key players in the development pipeline.