Leptin's role in lipodystrophic and nonlipodystrophic insulin-resistant and diabetic individuals.

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Published in Endocr Rev on March 08, 2013

Authors

Hyun-Seuk Moon1, Maria Dalamaga, Sang-Yong Kim, Stergios A Polyzos, Ole-Petter Hamnvik, Faidon Magkos, Jason Paruthi, Christos S Mantzoros

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Recombinant Leptin Therapy for Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) | NCT00596934

Clinical Protocol to Investigate the Efficacy of Recombinant Human Leptin (Metreleptin) in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) or Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Associated With Lipodystrophy | NCT01679197

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