Leptin Resistance and the Neuro-Adipose Connection

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2017 Mar 6:8:45. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2017.00045. eCollection 2017.

Authors

Andreia Barateiro¹, Ines Mahú², Ana I Domingos²

Affiliations

¹ Obesity Laboratory, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal; Faculty of Pharmacy, Research Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa), Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
² Obesity Laboratory, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência , Oeiras , Portugal.

No abstract available

Keywords: MONA LISA hypothesis; leptin resistance; metabolic syndrome; obesity; sympathetic neurons.

Grants and funding

208576/Z/17/Z/WT_/Wellcome Trust/United Kingdom