ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

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ey0016.11-4 | New Insights into Body Weight Regulation | ESPEYB16

11.4. Dysregulation of a long noncoding RNA reduces leptin leading to a leptin-responsive form of obesity

OS Dallner , JM Marinis , YH Lu , K Birsoy , E Werner , G Fayzikhodjaeva , BD Dill , H Molina , A Moscati , Z Kutalik , P Marques-Vidal , TO Kilpelainen , N Grarup , A Linneberg , Y Zhang , R Vaughan , RJF Loos , MA Lazar , JM Friedman

To read the full abstract: Nature Medicine 2019; 25(3):507-516.This paper shows that quantitative leptin expression is controlled by redundant cis elements and trans factors that interact with the proximal promoter together with a long noncoding RNA.Friedman’s research group discovered the adipocyte hormone leptin more than 20 years ago. They identified loss o...
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