Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Your body’s fat cells release leptin—a hormone that helps regulate your metabolism and weight. It sends signals to the ...

Background Objective: To compare the incidences of overweight, abdominal obesity, hyperleptinemia and insulin resistance (IR) in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis ...

The relationship between hyperleptinemia and female infertility was highlighted in some studies. One study documented that leptin-transgenic mice with 10-fold higher peripheral concentrations of ...

A link between hyperleptinemia and PAD has been reported, whereas limited data were available on the potential association between leptin and AAA.

Hyperleptinemia in Neonatally Overfed Female Rats Does Not Dysregulate Feeding Circuitry Ilvana Ziko 1 Luba Sominsky 1 Thai-Xinh Nguyen 1 Kit-Yi Yam 2 Simone De Luca 1 Aniko Korosi 2 Sarah J. Spencer ...

To the Editor: We read with great interest the article by Dr Samuelsson et al 1 dealing with the relationships between hyperleptinemia and blood pressure or myocardial function. The results of their ...

The prevalence of obesity among pregnant women is increasing. Evidence from human cohort studies and experimental animals suggests that offspring cardiovascular and metabolic function is compromised ...

The prevalence of obesity among pregnant women is increasing. Evidence from human cohort studies and experimental animals suggests that offspring cardiovascular and metabolic function is compromised ...

Previously, we reported that juvenile offspring of obese rats develop sympathetically mediated hypertension associated with neonatal hyperleptinemia. We have now addressed the hypothesis that neonatal ...