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Anti-obesity phenotypic screening looking to increase OBR cell surface expression.
Journal of biomolecular screening - 1 Jan 2014
Kim Tae-Hee, Choi Dong-Hwa, Vauthier Virginie, Dam Julie, Li Xiaolan, Nam Yeon-Ju, Ko YoonAe, Kwon Ho Jeong, Shin Sang Hoon, Cechetto Jonathan, Soloveva Veronica, Jockers Ralf
Abstract excerpt
The leptin receptor, OBR, is involved in the regulation of whole-body energy homeostasis. Most obese people are resistant to leptin and do not respond to the hormone. The prevention and reversal of leptin resistance is one of the major current goals of obesity research. We showed previously that...
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