Leptin action in the brain linked to sepsis survival

Friday, April 30, 2010 - 13:11 in Health & Medicine

CINCINNATI -- The hormone leptin, typically associated with body weight regulation, works within the central nervous system (CNS) to aid the immune system's defense against sepsis, researchers say. ...

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