Engelsk definition
Cell surface receptors for obesity factor (LEPTIN), a hormone secreted by the WHITE ADIPOCYTES. Upon leptin-receptor interaction, the signal is mediated through the JAK2/STAT3 pathway to regulate food intake, energy balance and fat storage.
Svenska synonymer
Leptinbindande protein — CD295-antigener — OB receptor
Engelska synonymer
Leptin-Binding Protein — Leptin Binding Protein — Receptor, Leptin — Leptin Receptor — LEPR Protein — OB Receptor — Receptor, OB — CD295 Antigens — Leptin Receptors — Antigens, CD295 — Leptin Receptor, Small Isoform — OBRb Receptor — Receptor, OBRb — Leptin Receptor, Large Isoform — OBRa Receptor — Receptor, OBRa