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Sleep-wake regulation is altered in leptin-resistant (db/db) genetically obese and diabetic mice.
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology - 1 Dec 2008
Laposky A D, Bradley M A, Williams D L, Bass J, Turek F W
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Recent epidemiological and clinical studies indicate that the control of sleep-wake states may be an important factor in the regulation of energy metabolism. Leptin is a peripherally synthesized hormone that has critical signaling properties in the brain for the control of long-term energy homeos...
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