Open AccessThe Appearance of a Leptin Effect on Glucose Absorption in Caco2 Cells Depends on Their Differentiation Level
Author(s) -
Ola El Zein,
Julnar Usta,
Sawsan Ibrahim Kreydiyyeh
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000430371
Subject(s) - leptin , glut2 , endocrinology , medicine , glucose transporter , absorption (acoustics) , chemistry , hormone , transporter , leptin receptor , receptor , enzyme , biology , biochemistry , insulin , gene , physics , acoustics , obesity
Backdround/Aims: The aim of this work was to study the effect and mechanism of action of leptin added apically, on glucose absorption, using Caco-2 cells as a model.
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