| OBO ID: GO:0033210 |
| Term Name: | leptin-mediated signaling pathway | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | The series of molecular signals initiated by leptin binding to its receptor on the surface of a cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. Leptin is a hormone manufactured primarily in the adipocytes of white adipose tissue, and the level of circulating leptin is directly proportional to the total amount of fat in the body. | ||
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| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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