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- Title
The stomach is a source of leptin.
- Authors
Bado, André; Levasseur, Sandrine; Attoub, Samir; Kermorgant, Stéphanie; Laigneau, Jean-Pierre; Bortoluzzi, Marie-Noëlle; Moizo, Laurent; Lehy, Thérèse; Guerre-Millo, Michèle; Le Marchand-Brustel, Yannick; Lewin, Miguel. J. M.
- Abstract
Presents research which showed that leptin messenger RNA and leptin protein are present in rat gastric epithelium. Role of leptin in providing information on the size of fat stores; Cells that are immunoreactive for leptin; Effects of CCK-8's administration; Involvement of gastric leptin in early CCK-mediated effects activated by food intake.
- Subjects
LIPID metabolism; EPITHELIUM; MESSENGER RNA; PHYSIOLOGY
- Publication
Nature, 1998, Vol 394, Issue 6695, p790
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/29547