leptin
mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
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Summary
leptin is a protein[1]. leptin ranks in the top 1% of protein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- leptin's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
- leptin is part of leptin[4].
- leptin is part of four-helical cytokine-like, core[5].
- leptin's Commons category is recorded as Leptin (obesity protein)[6].
- leptin's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 193[7].
- leptin's molecular function is recorded as hormone activity[8].
- leptin's molecular function is recorded as peptide hormone receptor binding[9].
- leptin's molecular function is recorded as signaling receptor binding[10].
- leptin's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[11].
- leptin's cell component is recorded as extracellular region[12].
- leptin's cell component is recorded as extracellular space[13].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as regulation of protein phosphorylation[14].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as response to dietary excess[15].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as cellular response to retinoic acid[16].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of developmental growth[17].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as negative regulation of glucagon secretion[18].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as placenta development[19].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as cardiac muscle hypertrophy[20].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as regulation of angiogenesis[21].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as prostaglandin secretion[22].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as regulation of intestinal cholesterol absorption[23].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as T cell differentiation[24].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of reactive oxygen species metabolic process[25].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as central nervous system neuron development[26].
- leptin's biological process is recorded as circadian rhythm[27].
Why It Matters
leptin ranks in the top 1% of protein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month).[2] leptin has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] leptin is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]