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Leptin receptor signaling is required for intact hypoglycemic counterregulation:
A study in male Zucker rats.
Authors Morrison CD, DuVall MA, Hill CM, Spann RA, McDougal DH
Submitted By Submitted Externally on 12/3/2021
Status Published
Journal Journal of diabetes and its complications
Year 2021
Date Published 10/1/2021
Volume : Pages 35 : 107994
PubMed Reference 34325985
Abstract Hypoglycemia is a major barrier to clinical management of persons with diabetes.
Emerging evidence supports a role for leptin in gating hypoglycemic
counterregulation. This work demonstrates that male leptin receptor null, Zucker
(fa/fa), rats display severe impairments in hypoglycemic counterregulation.
Thus, augmenting leptin levels may have clinical utility for preventing
hypoglycemia.




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